L’imagination au pouvoir
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L’imagination au pouvoir is a famous French May 1968 protest slogan calling for creativity, imagination, and radical change to replace traditional structures of political and social power.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| L’imagination au pouvoir canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French slogan
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political slogan ⓘ protest slogan ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | May 1968 events in France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithIdeology |
counterculture
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left-wing politics ⓘ libertarian socialism ⓘ situationism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement |
May 1968 protest movement
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student movement ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| callsFor |
creativity in politics
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imagination in social life ⓘ radical change ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
histories of May 1968
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studies of political slogans ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | French ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
anti-authoritarianism
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cultural revolution ⓘ emancipation ⓘ utopia ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Cold War era
NERFINISHED
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post-war consumer society ⓘ |
| influenced |
global protest culture
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later social movements in France ⓘ |
| literalTranslation |
Imagination to power
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Power to the imagination ⓘ |
| medium |
banners
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graffiti ⓘ posters ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critiquing technocratic power
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symbolizing May 1968 in France ⓘ |
| opposes |
authoritarian power
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traditional political structures ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
cultural liberation
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power to the people ⓘ youth revolt ⓘ |
| sloganType |
revolutionary slogan
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utopian slogan ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1968 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
French students
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left-wing activists ⓘ workers ⓘ |
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