An M19 guerrilla watches the outside of the Dominican Republic embassy through the holes of a curtain, during the three-month-long Dominican Republic embassy siege, Bogota, Colombia, 1980.

The degenerate state of the spectacle, individual experience, and collective acts of refusal need to combine and generate practical tactics for dealing with roles. Collectively, it is quite possible to abolish roles. The spontaneous creativity and festive atmosphere unleashed in revolutionary moments afford ample evidence of this. Once the spirit of the people is filled with joy, no leader, no mise-en-scène can recapture it.

Raoul Vaneigem - The Revolution of Everyday Life

Quint Buchholz (German, b. 1957, Stolberg, Germany) - Illustration for Nero Corleone by Elke Heidenreich, Drawings

Truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.