The more antagonistic a person is toward the traditional order, the more inexorably he will subject his private life to the norms that he wishes to elevate as legislators of a future society. It is as if these laws, nowhere yet realized, placed him under obligation to enact them in advance at least in the confines of his own existence … thus [is] distinguished the type of the anarcho-socialist…
—Walter Benjamin, “One-Way Street,” Reflections, pg 69 (via aquaticambience)
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