Work · Jean-Paul Sartre
It Is Right to Rebel
Sartre, Philippe Gavi and Pierre Victor discuss revolution, activism, organization and intellectuals after 1968.
Understanding the text
A three-voice conversation; Pierre Victor is Benny Lévy's activist name.
Key points
- 01
Revolt
Rejecting domination must engage the experiences of those subjected to it.
- 02
Organization
Coordination risks reproducing hierarchies it opposes.
- 03
Dialogue
Disagreements belong to the book and cannot be attributed to one author.
How to read it
Identify each claim's speaker and compare diagnoses with the events discussed.
Editions & sources
Summaries and key points are original editorial interpretations. They accompany reading the work and do not replace an edition of the text. Editorial method ↗