Georges Bataille

French intellectual and literary figure (1897–1962)

French periodical literature

thumb|200px|André Masson's cover for the first issue of Acéphale. (1936). Acéphale () is the name of a public review created by Georges Bataille (which numbered five issues, from 1936 to 1939) and a secret society formed by Bataille and others who had sworn to keep silent. Its name is derived from the Greek ἀκέφαλος (akephalos, literally "headless").

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