Refractory: a Journal of Entertainment Media, Volume 29, 2017 Abstract: This article analyses the IFC sitcom Maron (2013-2016) and compares Maron‘s semi-fictional episodic narratives to current scholarly debates surrounding the status of philosophical aesthetics in a postmodernist television market. This article engages with Adornoian and Kantian dialogues of aesthetics and postmodern theory. It is argued that the … Continue reading Postmodern self-consciousness: An exploration of Kantian and Adornoian philosophical aesthetics in relation to YouTube and podcasting in Maron ~ Joanna Elena Batsakis