Post-Punk and Philosophy - Rip It Up and Think Again

Összefoglaló

Post-Punk andPhilosophyis a collection of twenty chapters by philosophers who are also post-punk fans,discussing many different aspects of the Post-Punk phenomenon. Whendoes simplicity become too simple? Was punk a white proletarian movement? Arethe best post-punk bands really pre-punk? Does technological innovationguarantee musical or artistic innovation? Does rock have a future?Post-Punkand Philosophyis a worthy follow-up to Punk Rock and Philosophy (2022), also edited byHeter and Greene, hailed as "areally fascinating book reflecting diverse points of view: thought-provoking,intelligent, and controversial" (John Holmstrom, foundingEditor-in-Chief of PUNK magazine).