An exploration of themes within The Matrix.

A tongue-in-cheek philosophical investigation inspired simultaneously by mystical and postmodern ideas.

Modernism’s reactionary stance against the thought of the Enlightenment lead to an upheaval of all societal constructs of the time. The influence of Modernism particularly spread in the early 20th century. The fascinating effect of this movement are significantly demonstrated in Freud’s psychoanalysis, Nietzschean philosophy, the art of Salvador Dali, as well as nearly every other aspect of culture surrounding this time period.