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Here are some sites which either parody the Internet's exponentially increasing psychobabble, or otherwise attest to the Web as a polyglot of inane rhetoricial raving and rantings.


Yes, it's the marvellous Dada Engine! Used to create The Postmodern Generator, it takes random phrases and key words to create plausable grammatically correct text. Impress your friends! Create your own resume of post-structuralist double-talk. If only I'd discovered this beauty before writing that damned PhD thesis...

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If you thought the Postmodern Generator constructing essays from random syntax plucked out of the detritus of The End of Theory was a hoot, take the time to read Communiques of the Association of Ontological Anarchy. You might just find more plucky aphorisms than you can point a stick browser at.