""Perhaps the mingling of the forgotten with the dust of our vanished dwellings is the secret of its survival,"" writes Benjamin in his beautiful book about the small ...
The appearance of this volume marks the completion of a grand project, bringing a fully representative set of texts by German critic Benjamin (1892–1940) into English; volume 4 joins the first three ...
Thank you for signing up. For more from The Nation, check out our latest issue. Benjamin ArchiveWalter Benjamin’s Paris address book, 1930s Among the many writers and intellectuals whose posthumous ...
Radio Benjamin, edited by Lecia Rosenthal and translated by Jonathan Lutes. Verso. 424 pages. $29.95. In 1933, the German cultural critic Walter Benjamin wrote Lichtenberg: A Cross-Section, a poignant ...
Welcome to The Long(ish) Read: a new AD feature which uncovers texts written by notable essayists which resonate with contemporary architecture, interior architecture, urbanism or landscape design. In ...
I found German writer Walter Benjamin through my middle-school history teacher. He was my first adult crush, barely 21 and a graduate student with long hair pulled back in a ponytail and wire-rim ...
Ferris, David. "'Truth is the Death of Intention': Benjamin's Esoteric Concept of Romanticism." Studies in Romanticism 31, (Winter, 1992). Gasche, Rodolphe. "The Sober Absolute: On Benjamin and the ...
https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5703/shofar.32.3.1 Abstract This article considers Walter Benjamin's 1931 essay on Karl Kraus and explores how Benjamin uses Kraus ...
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