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  2. Postmodern literature - Wikipedia

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    The central concept of Heller's Catch-22 is the irony of the now-idiomatic "catch-22", and the narrative is structured around a long series of similar ironies. Thomas Pynchon's The Crying of Lot 49 in particular provides prime examples of playfulness, often including silly wordplay, within a serious context. For example, it contains characters ...

  3. Man, Play and Games - Wikipedia

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    Man, Play and Games (ISBN 0029052009) is the influential 1961 book by the French sociologist Roger Caillois (French: Les jeux et les hommes, 1958) on the sociology of play and games or, in Caillois' terms, sociology derived from play. Caillois interprets many social structures as elaborate forms of games and much behaviour as a form of play.

  4. Maria Lugones - Wikipedia

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    Lugones explained we need the attribute of playfulness to relate with others since it allows us to exist with an openness to accepting and creating new ideas without any rules or barriers to hinder us. Accordingly, the "loving perception" and the playfulness co-exist to love and understand one another who are different. [14]

  5. The Real Reason Designers Style Books Backwards on Shelves - AOL

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    You could always create your own book covers out of craft paper, just like you did your sixth-grade textbooks. It looks just as sleek, only it’s way more functional for day-to-day use.

  6. Olympus Guardian - Wikipedia

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    Olympus Guardian (Korean: 올림포스 가디언; RR: Ollimposeu Gadieon) is a South Korean animated television series based on "The Greek and Roman Myths in Comics" (a total of 20 volumes) published by Gana Publishing Co., a publishing company specializing in comics.

  7. The Book of Opposites - Wikipedia

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    Summary [ edit ] Beginning with a Mercedes 600 plunging off the Glienicker Bridge between the former borders of East and West , The Book of Opposites is a tale of love, death, precognition , paradox , yoga and quantum mechanics .

  8. Metamodernism - Wikipedia

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    Metamodernism is the term for a cultural discourse and paradigm that has emerged after postmodernism.It refers to new forms of contemporary art and theory that respond to modernism and postmodernism and integrate aspects of both together.

  9. Everworld - Wikipedia

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    Everworld is a fantasy novel series co-authored by Katherine Applegate and her husband Michael Grant, writing together under the name K. A. Applegate, and published by Scholastic between 1999 and 2001. It consists of twelve books and a companion music CD titled The Everworld Experience. [1]