Differend and “Post-truth”

This paper unpacks Lyotard’s notion of “differend” and shows how it sheds light on a “post-truth” socio-political climate. The differend is explored through its linked themes of heterogeneity, victimization, and the challenges of minority voices in the dominant idiom. The paper argues further that L...

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Main Author: McLennan Matthew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Catherine GHOSN 2018-01-01
Series:French Journal for Media Research
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Online Access:http://frenchjournalformediaresearch.com/lodel-1.0/main/index.php?id=1437