October 12

EPISODE 1: What constitutes 21st century literature?~~~

What is the world like before 21st century?

Trends change easily.

Even if it is the 21st century, issues remain.

October 19

EPISODE 2: Recalling yesterday: 21st century

1. Hi-tech Knowledge age (Death of Print)

2. Rapid population explosion and hunger
3. Terrorism and extremism
4. Climate Change
5. Mercurial politics, polarization and wars
6. Non-inclusive societies
7. Commercialism
8. Extreme independence

Modernism – rejection of rational approach to reality

Keeping an open mind.

POST MODERNISM

October 26

EPISODE 3: Moulin Rouge!

1. Post modernism elements