""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 ...
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 ...
The artist Frédéric Pajak’s hybrid book “Uncertain Manifesto” is haunted by the philosopher’s encounters with fascism, among much else, as these illustrated panels show. “Uncertain Manifesto,” a ...
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 ...
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 ...
Founded in 1983, Paragraph is a leading journal in modern critical theory. It publishes essays and review articles in English which explore critical theory in general and its application to literature ...
R.I.P., Walter Benjamin, you (probably) would have hated the new iPad. A viral ad for the “thinnest product [Apple] ever created” shows an industrial hydraulic press squishing musical instruments, ...