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Albert Camus – The Rebel – Part 4

Revolution and Ideology

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The Invention of Writing

i like what camu says here. When you choose to write, youre art. That that's already one step. Then he talks about how art and rebellion e terminology ches back and forth between ligs, writing and literature; then he transitions to creation. Creation and rebellion share a commonality, according to camu. If the equilibrium is destroyed, it can result in dictatorship or anarchy,. propaganda or formal insanity. In either case, creation, which always coincides with rational freedom, is impossible. It falls back on the whip of the crudest and most ingenious realism. Modern art, in its semi totality, is an art of tyrants and slaves, not of creators.

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