Welcome to Neo Faux Conceptualism, where the playful distortion of systems reveals the deeper truths of our world. Here, absurdity meets sincerity, and creativity becomes a tool for subversion. Dive into the movement’s manifesto to understand how we challenge societal norms through art, language, and thought. Explore our evolving linguistic landscape, where new words are created to reshape how we perceive reality, and visit our dictionary to see how language can break free from traditional boundaries. Join us in reimagining the systems that govern culture, connection, and perception.
Lexicon Spotlight
Selfcondescefence
noun
The act of preemptively adopting a condescending tone or attitude as a protective measure, anticipating potential condescension from others. It serves as a proactive shield, creating an emotional buffer to safeguard against perceived dismissiveness.
Etymology & Example
Etymology:
A blend of “self-defense” and “condescension,” emphasizing the proactive and defensive nature of this behavior.
Example Sentence:
They engaged in selfcondescefence during the presentation, subtly patronizing the audience to maintain control and guard against criticism.
Artiphiloscientor
noun
A multidisciplinary individual who embodies the qualities of an artist, philosopher, and scientist, seamlessly integrating creativity, wisdom, and empirical knowledge in their pursuits.
Etymology & Example
Etymology:
Derived from artis (Latin for “art”), philos (Greek for “love of wisdom”), scientia (Latin for “knowledge”), and inventor (Latin for “discoverer”).
Example Sentence:
The artiphiloscientor explores the world with both artistic imagination and scientific precision, philosophizing about the deeper implications of their creations.
Antehumanism
noun
The philosophical or cultural stance that positions humanity as one of many forces within an ecosystem, neither superior nor inherently central. Antehumanism suggests a framework that views human experience and ethics as interwoven with, rather than dominant over, other forms of life and matter, often critiquing anthropocentrism and proposing a symbiotic rather than hierarchical perspective.
Etymology & Example
Etymology:
From Latin ante, meaning “before,” combined with humanus, “human,” indicating a mindset that transcends or predates strictly human-centered ideologies.
Example Sentence:
The artist’s work in antehumanism reframed urban landscapes as networks shared with countless non-human agents, challenging viewers to see beyond human-centric narratives.