Quotes by Vaneigem, Raoul

In the twentieth century, death terrifies men less than the absence of >>

People who talk about revolution and class struggle without referring >>

Production and consumption are the nipples of modern society. Thus suc >>

Quotations about Materialism

Materialism coarsens and petrifies everything, making everything vulga >>

Our chief comforts often produce our greatest anxieties, and the incre >>

We live in a world of things, and our only connection with them is tha >>

The organization controlling the material equipment of our everyday life is such that what in itself would enable us to construct it richly plunges us instead into a poverty of abundance, making alienation all the more intolerable as each convenience promises liberation and turns out to be only one more burden. We are condemned to slavery to the means of liberation.

Vaneigem, Raoul