Postmodernism Generator

The Postmodernism Generator is a computer program that automatically produces "close imitations" of postmodernist writing. It was written in 1996 by Andrew C. Bulhak of Monash University using the Dada Engine, a system for generating random text from recursive grammars. A free version is also hosted online. The essays are produced from a formal grammar defined by a recursive [transition network].

Responses

The Postmodernism Generator was mentioned by biologist Richard Dawkins in the conclusion to his article "Postmodernism Disrobed" for the scientific journal Nature, reprinted in his book A Devil's Chaplain.
After he "produced the first two using a 'Postmodernism Generator,' and the second two using an 'Analytic Philosophy Generator, philosophy of information and information ethics researcher Luciano Floridi stated, that