- AdeleMor, on 11/18/2008, -1/+1eh. irony was dead after 9/11, so it was said. and, really, the word hipster is not 'easily definable', it's a house of mirrors that deflects the blame for bohemian apathy onto Others
tynansanger.com — At their core, however, humans need something to believe in, and can't remove themselves from the conversation forever. That's why I'm arguing that the election of Barack Obama is more of a symptom of a younger generation's dismissal of postmodernism-based apathy than a cause.