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post-modern
Of, relating to, or having the characteristics of postmodernism, especially as represented in art, architecture, literature, science, or philosophy that reacts against an earlier modernism.

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  • post-modern — post modernism …   Dictionary of sociology

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  • post-modern — adj. (in literature, architecture, the arts, etc.) denoting a movement reacting against modern tendencies, esp. by drawing attention to former conventions. Derivatives: post modernism n. post modernist n. & adj …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Secession Makes Post-Modern Music — Infobox Album | Name = Secession Makes Post Modern Music Type = Album Artist = Klimt 1918 Released = 2000 Recorded = May/September 2000 (tracks 1 4) April 1999 (track 5) Genre = Alternative metal Gothic metal Doom metal Length = 32:25 Label =… …   Wikipedia

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