%26quot;Modern%26quot; refers to philosophy, art and music of the early-mid 20th century:
- Abstract art, where meaning is obscure.
- Atonal music, where feeling is disconnected.
- Humanist and atheist philosophy, in which God is considered a myth, and mankind can create utopia through education and political systems.
%26quot;Post-modern%26quot; refers to philosophy, art and music in last decades of the 20th century and early 21st century, which is characterised by a rejection of %26quot;modern%26quot; beliefs:
- Expressionism in art and music, where artists freely pick styles and techniques from any era with the objective of leaving a strong impression.
- The rejection of utopian ideals and authority, the rise of materialism, destruction of marriage, independence to a fault, political correctness, feminist and gay rights.
