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Refusing what Adorno called that 'comfort in the uncomfortable' taken by the fantastic, surrealism seeks to reintegrate man into the universe.

Refusing what Adorno called that ‘comfort in the uncomfortable’ taken by the fantastic, surrealism seeks to reintegrate man into the universe.
– Michael Richardson

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