What does hauntologist mean?
Hauntologist means (uncommon) A theorist of hauntology..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(uncommon) A theorist of hauntology..
Hauntologists suggest that the contemporary culture is more generally shaped by an unsettling temporal dislocation, a tendency to loop back to troubled, unresolved past events, and to experience recurring dreams of futures-lost. Time, as hauntologists have it, ‘is out of joint’.
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Hauntologist means (uncommon) A theorist of hauntology..
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Hauntologists suggest that the contemporary culture is more generally shaped by an unsettling temporal dislocation, a tendency to loop back to troubled, unresolved past events, and to experience recurring dreams of futures-lost. Time, as hauntologists have it, ‘is out of joint’.
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