When I was in the SI, I shared its mixture of love and hatred for André
Breton. We continued to quote him and read him, to refer to Nadja and other texts, but we
always showed animosity to the man himself. This was justified because, aside from his own
open, luminous writings, Breton fell into rigidity, sectarianism and political stupidity.
Raoul Vaneigem, Self-Portraits and Caricatures of the Situationist International