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I think it's a shame the way he became hijacked by the whole body modification scene - who strike me, by and large, as a rather witless bunch at best.
He has a complex, and quite interesting relationship to Marxism compared with the 'official position held by most other surrealists (including the arch bore himself, Andre Breton.) His essay 'The Old Mole and the Prefix-Sur' is one of the best things I've read, and something that I still apply to a whole host of seemingly unrelated areas in my life.
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