
Part One: The Surrealists Were Even Cooler Than You Thought
Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
Exploring the Surrealists and their Revolutionary Ideals
The chapter delves into the surrealists as both an art movement and a revolutionary organization aiming to overthrow the world order. It discusses their shift from communism to anarchism, their preference for non-linear structures, and introduces the concept of 'doreve' as a means of recontextualizing the city. The chapter also highlights the story of Claude Ka'ah and Marcel Moore, a lesbian and non-binary surrealist couple who faced persecution during the Nazi occupation.
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