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“Postmodernism, postmodern consciousness, may then amount to not much more than theorizing its own condition of possibility, which consists primarily in the sheer enumeration of changes and modifications.”
– Fredric Jameson, Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism. 1991.

The German saying, ‘der Schein trügt’ defines a dichotomy in which something, once revealed, defies its original impression and therefore deceives. The initial assumption of the subject/object is made based off its first impression or surface-layer (whether conceptual or aesthetic), its shell: ‘All that …