Brendan Graham Dempsey talks to Lene Rachel Andersen, author of Metamodernity: Meaning and Hope in a Complex World, about navigating different cultural codes, updating traditions, and sense-making in today's world.
0:00 Introduction
3:20 Metamodern-ism vs. Metamodern-ity
5:34 Seeing All Four Previous Cultural Codes
11:15 Updating through Addition
13:01 Metamodern Oscillation between Postmodern and Pre-postmodern (Indigenous, Classical, Modern)
18:08 Cultural Code-Switching
27:02 Code Antagonism and Limits
23:29 Code Pluralism and Sense-Making
34:44 A Corner of the Iron Age in 2021
39:03 Premodern Beliefs in a Metamodern World?
47:07 Invention and Religion/Inventing Religion
57:53 Transcendence in the Cultural Codes
1:04:11 Making Meaning, Sense, and Identity after Postmodernism
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