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At the base of every major work of art is a pile of barbarism.
Benjamin Committed Suicide while Trying to Escape the Nazis
Das Passagen-Werk (The Arcades Project)
Il bambino che abita il mondo
Illuminations: Essays and Reflections (1968)
Left-Wing Melancholy (On Erich Kästner' new book of poems) (1931)
Literary Montage
On the Concept of History (Theses on the Philosophy of History)
Radio Benjamin
The Naysayers: Pop Culture and Power
The Passageways of Paris: Walter Benjamin's Arcades Project
The philosopher and essayist Walter Benjamin called the flâneur a pedestrian with “a detective’s nose.”
The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction (1935 essay)
The Writer’s Technique in Thirteen Theses: Walter Benjamin’s Timeless Advice on Writing
There is no document of civilization which is not at the same time a document of barbarism.
Walter Benjamin and the Media: The Spectacle of Modernity (2014)
Walter Benjamin on Information vs. Wisdom and Storytelling as the Antidote to Death by News
Walter Benjamin on the Key Qualities of the Successful Person and How to Master the Art of Asking for What You Want
Walter Benjamin: Roving Philosophical Report