How the Surrealists Psyopped the Gestapo and Otherwise Fought Fascism

While living on the English island of Jersey in the 1940s, a young queer French couple—Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore—performed a sly psyop on the Gestapo. They wrote notes taunting them to defect or commit sabotage and offering contagious complaints: I don’t want to spend my whole life in a uniform, signed SOLDAT OHNE NAMEN (soldier with no name).Those “paper bullets,” as Moore and Cahun called them, are on view in the heart of “In the Very Bowels of Change: S