Also apparently Foucault could explain his ideas much more clearly in person, and when asked why he didn't write the same way, said that to be taken seriously as a French continental philosopher at least 2/3 of what you write must be incomprehensible.
Most of the semiotics and sociological content of postmodernism (ie the majority of it) is really simple and intuitive - it's just wrapped in layers of reference to obscure philosophy, invented terms, and overly complicated language.
Most of the semiotics and sociological content of postmodernism (ie the majority of it) is really simple and intuitive - it's just wrapped in layers of reference to obscure philosophy, invented terms, and overly complicated language.