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   Cos360° to All   
   Re: Post-Punk Rap?   
   11 Apr 06 06:56:41   
   
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   From: kwaj@nospam.iinet.net.au   
      
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   >> Cos360° wrote:   
   >>> To me, the phrase post in front of an adjective...has always meant   
   >>> "in the era of" to me anyway. Often as prefix in a description, it   
   >>> often seeks to highlight an ongoing tangent in a culture.   
   >>   
   >>> Not sure if I understand you correctly, but I thought "post" meant   
   >>> "after"... as in post meridiem (pm).   
   >>   
   >> post does mean after. I was alluding to the way in which the phrase is   
   >> used in cultural context, think "post-mordernism", "post-irionic" etc   
   >> etc. I was refering it's use in the artistic context.   
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   > It still means 'after'.   
   >   
   oh no doubt...I ain't don't disputing it does. I am just highlighting that   
   when used in that context, it could just as well mean in an era heavily   
   influenced by....   
      
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