transgressivregressive
Transgressivregressive is a term used to describe a phenomenon, often in art, literature, or social commentary, where elements that are both progressive and regressive are combined or presented simultaneously. This can manifest as a critique of contemporary society that simultaneously looks back to idealized or problematic aspects of the past for inspiration or resolution. The "transgressive" element typically involves pushing boundaries, challenging norms, or subverting expectations. The "regressive" element, in contrast, suggests a return to or an endorsement of older values, methods, or ideologies, even if those are presented in a modern context or with a critical lens.
This combination can create a complex and often ambiguous message. For instance, an artwork might use avant-garde