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He is really not interested in the history of the non-Western world , of the West 's encounter with that heterogeneous world . Moreover , in these postcolonial times we all too often see reactive fabrications of identity and assertions of counter-superiority , reactions which ironically reinforce the same kind of colonial divisions and obsessions with unadulterated self-identity that were imposed by , or imported from , the worst of the West . This was stressed at a recent meeting of the West Virginia Science and Technology Council . " Bryant Square is merely the newest and largest symbol of San Francisco 's accelerated fall from progressive arts epicenter of the West Coast to high-tech boomtown and suburban home front . The contrast between Japan 's culture of wood and the timber traditions of the West could be summed up in the Japanese notion of Setsuna , meaning transience .