PART ONE No Respect for Suffering: An Introduction to Postmodernism The Vicious History of Aesthetics Romanticism, Modernism and Postmodernism on Mass Culture and Ressentiment Collaborating with the Oppressors Postmodern Academics on Music Kurt Cobain Died for Your Sins Postmodernism in Music Journalism PART TWO Emotional Rescue Feminist Philosophy on Anger The Post-Postmodern Voice Emotion and Writing about Music The Riot Grrrls and Carnival