Tag Archives: surrealism

For Mário Cesariny

Posted on August 9, 2023 by Julius Gavroche

… true democracy will only be possible when all men are poets. But this … [is] … not democracy – but ANARCHY! António Maria Lisboa, “Uma carta de António Maria Lisboa”, in Mário Cesariny, A Intervenção Surrealista I believe in … Continue reading →

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Nature is the marvelous that the surrealist seeks

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Julius Gavroche

Perhaps my life is nothing but an image of this kind; perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I simply should recognize, learning a mere fraction … Continue reading →

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Surrealism: The Emergence of a Radical Experiential Reality

Posted on April 25, 2022 by Julius Gavroche

We share a rich essay by Luke Francis Beirne on the relations between surrealism and radical politics, published by the anarchist The Commoner (23/04/2022). ___ ‘Freedom is the only cause worth serving,’ Andre Breton, 1924 ‘It was in the black mirror … Continue reading →

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For Jean-Claude Carrière (1931-2021)

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Julius Gavroche

I should only believe in a God that would know how to dance.And when I saw my devil, I found him serious, thorough, profound, solemn:he was the spirit of gravity–through him all things fall.Not by wrath, but by laughter, do … Continue reading →

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