The sixties apocalyptic sense of imminent upheaval is now barely accessible
Evidence
This apocalyptic sense of imminent upheaval, either annihilating or redemptive, is one of the least currently accessible aspects of the sixties structure of feeling, but one of the most decisive. — Marianne DeKoven, Utopia Limited, 672
Categorization
- XREF: connects to: Right-wing survivalists inherited the sixties’ apocalyptic vision and language — Marianne DeKoven, Utopia Limited: The Sixties and the…, 998; Apocalypse is contemporary when the catastrophe is felt as already underway rather than imminent — Mark Fisher (edited by Darren Ambrose), K-Punk: The Collected and Unpublished…, 556; People are haunted by futures the Eighties neoliberal turn terminated — Mark Fisher (edited by Darren Ambrose), K-Punk: The Collected and Unpublished…, 2290 (+1 more)
Broader Connections
- Sixties debates lack the generational emotional experience of the period
#corroborates(0.80) — Marianne DeKoven, Utopia Limited, 955 - Apocalypse is contemporary when the catastrophe is felt as already underway rather than imminent
#expands(0.75) — Mark Fisher (edited by Darren Ambrose), K-Punk, 556 - People are haunted by futures the Eighties neoliberal turn terminated
#complicates(0.70) — Mark Fisher (edited by Darren Ambrose), K-Punk, 2290