Until the environment is collectively dominated, there will be no individuals—only specters haunting the things anarchically presented to them by others. In chance situations we meet separated people moving ran­domly. Their divergent emotions neutralize each other and maintain their solid environment of bore­dom.
Guy Debord, Critique de la séparation
Boredom is counterrevolutionary. In every way.
Internationale situationniste #7
The desire to live is a political decision. We do not want a world in which the guarantee that we will not die of starvation is bought by accepting the risk of dying of boredom.
Raoul Vaneigem, Traité de savoir-vivre à l’usage des jeunes générations