The — Omnipotence Of Dreams

In his manifesto, André Breton sought to overturn the "oppressive 'rational' ideology" of his time. He believed that:

: A recent exhibition (running into Nov 2024) reframed Breton's vision within modern debates around queer, trans, and feminist theory . It examined the "problematic past" of autocratic Surrealism and addressed its lack of inclusivity. The Omnipotence of Dreams

: Dreams provide an unfiltered gateway to the unconscious, which Breton saw as a more authentic reality than the "rational" world. In his manifesto, André Breton sought to overturn

: The goal of Surrealism was the "transfiguration" of how we perceive and respond to reality by blending the dream state with waking consciousness. In his manifesto

Beyond art, the term appears in psychological and philosophical discussions: