![]() ![]() Writing at length on modernity and postmodernity (the latter dependent on the former for its existence), the Polish sociologist who was impressively prolific during his lengthy career at the University of Leeds, presents us a world in flux, one in which citizens likened to hunter lead an increasingly solitary and rootless existence in the name of staunch individualism while all along they seemingly push faster and increasingly desperately into an uncertain future. ![]() In his astute observations Bauman paints an often sombre and depressing picture of society and the role we play in it. Zygmunt Bauman wrote tirelessly on the ever changing world that we live in, lucidly analysing our contemporary times in an intelligent and insightful manner in both oral and written discourses where the topics ranged from Holocaust reflections, modernity and postmodernity, urban and social liquidity and mobility, and utopia and dystopia, to mention but a few. ![]()
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