Friday, November 07, 2014

Happy birthday Albert Camus!

1913 -- Albert Camus lives, Algeria. Wrote The Stranger,
The Myth of Sisyphus, gets Nobel Prize for Literature in 1957.
In 1959, he started the review Freedom, in support of conscientious 
objectors.


    Wrote for numerous libertarian publications.
    Camus' relationship to anarchism considered at:
    http://batr.org/solitary/102203.html

           "L'histoire d'aujourd'hui nous force à dire que
            la révolte est l'une des dimensions essentielles de
            l'homme."

'Whoever today speaks of human existence in terms of power, 
efficiency, and "historical tasks" is an actual or potential assassin."

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