Where the Next Renaissance is Taking Place

Troy Camplin in Conscious Paradoxalism

Mar 30, 2022

COMEDY

Art and Standup

In all the discussions I have seen about Will Smith smacking Chris Rock — about whether or not…

Troy Camplin in Conscious Paradoxalism

Feb 1, 2022

LITERATURE

Metamodernism and Me

I have been on a metamodernist novelist reading spree.

Troy Camplin in Conscious Paradoxalism

Oct 4, 2021

CULTURE

Content and Form, Unite!

Troy Camplin in Conscious Paradoxalism

Sep 1, 2021

CULTURE

There Is No “I” in Great Art

Troy Camplin in Conscious Paradoxalism

Aug 26, 2021

CULTURE

Screaming Fans

My 9-year-old son, Dylan, is a huge fan of The Beatles. He listens to their music every day…

Troy Camplin in Conscious Paradoxalism

May 25, 2021

ART

Why Art Is Important In Everyday Life

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Troy Camplin in Conscious Paradoxalism

May 17, 2021

ART

Art as a Meditation Space

“A painting is not a picture of an experience, but is the experience.”
― Mark…

Troy Camplin in Conscious Paradoxalism

Apr 19, 2021

LITERATURE

Devil on the Cross

Devil on the Cross by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o is in many ways one of the most important…

Troy Camplin in Conscious Paradoxalism

Mar 9, 2021

Why Read the Classics?

The classics have always created controversy, and today’s attacks on the classics are really nothing new, even if the…

Troy Camplin in Conscious Paradoxalism

Mar 1, 2021

I Care A Lot (About Social Criticism)

When it comes to a movie like I Care a Lot, there will inevitably be the claims that it’s a…

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Conscious Paradoxalism

Conscious Paradoxalism is collection of essays on Metamodern Aesthetics. The revolution of the Renaissance gave rise to Academic normal art. The revolution of Modernism gave rise to Postmodern art, the new academic normal art. Metamodernism is the new revolution.

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