{"id":6171,"date":"2020-04-30T12:10:30","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T12:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vilmapitrinaite.com\/?page_id=6171"},"modified":"2023-11-24T14:09:21","modified_gmt":"2023-11-24T14:09:21","slug":"rebel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/vilmapitrinaite.com\/index.php\/rebel\/","title":{"rendered":"RBL (research and experimentation)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In different historical and fictional contexts, I discovered that the figure of a rebel has gained a negative connotation throughout last decades. Yet I believe that we need to rehabilitate it. There is a certain creative and positive energy in rebellion faith in a possibility of a better life. \u201cThe pursuit of individual happiness has been recognized as a universal right. However, existing social conditions make the individual helpless. He saw a contradiction between what he is and what he would like to be. Either he becomes fully aware of this contradiction and the causes and thus joins the political struggle; or else he lives, continually subject to a desire, which, aggravated by his feeling of helplessness, dissolves in recurring daily dreams\u201d <\/em>observes Stephen Duncombe. Political struggle can be a lot of things. Dancing for example. Though “day dreaming” – distopias, cyberpunk theories and fictions that deal with possible future visions are also part of the research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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