the Swiss nudist commune that rebelled against the bourgeois order
Vegans, feminists, environmentalists, anti-marriage, anti-private property and libertarians, Monte Verità was a municipality that foreshadowed the great social movements which will implode in the 60s with May 68 and the hippies. It happened in “boring Switzerland”, in the canton of Ascona, near the border with Italy. The watchword was to overthrow the bourgeois order and … Read more