ARTICLE 1: THE PRINCIPLES OF ABSURDISM

1. The Absurdist Artist is a rebel, a nonconformist who defies the norms of society.

2. All forms of reality are suspect, and the Absurdist seeks to challenge them.

3. The Absurdist is guided by a sense of curiosity, not by a need for logic or reason.

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ARTICLE 2: THE ABSURDIST PHILOSOPHICAL FRAMEWORK

Nihilism, existentialism, and absurdism: the three pillars of Absurdist thought.

The Absurdist rejects the notion of inherent meaning, instead embracing the meaninglessness of life.

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ARTICLE 3: THE PRACTICE OF ABSURDISM

The Absurdist Artist must be willing to challenge the status quo, to break free from convention.

Absurdist art is not for the faint of heart; it is for those who dare to be different.

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ARTICLE 4: THE FUTURE OF ABSURDISM

The Absurdist movement will continue to evolve, to push the boundaries of what is acceptable.

We will not be silenced, we will not be ignored.

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