Wes Anderson

Wes Anderson, tone, and the quirky sensibility

Frequent Notes on Metamodernism contributor James MacDowell recently published his second academic essay on the quirky sensibility. His article in The New Review of Film and Television Studies situates Wes Anderson within the ‘quirky’ sensibility of recent American indie cinema, a category encompassing a range of films and filmmakers that emerged in Indiewood during the 1990s …

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Metamodernism goes Norway

The Norwegian Newspaper Klassekampen featured a two-page article on metamodernism and an interview with our very own Gry Rustad last week. The article discusses cultural practices we have addressed in detail in this webzine – such as the election of Barack Obama, the rise of the Tea Party, the work of Olafur Eliasson, Coco Rosie, …

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