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Sylvia Beach writes to Benjamin
Bryher (Annie Winifred Ellerman, H "Hilda Doolittle" D's lover) wants news etc. Beach offers cigarettes, chocolate, a sweater.
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Horkheimer writes to Benjamin
Quick summary. First graph: he hopes that WB has received his letter confirming that he's now part...
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Horkheimer almost gets Benjamin out
Your immigration to San Domingo is arranged. A letter will follow. Horkheimer.
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Last letter of Benjamin, written at Portbou and addressed to Henry Gurland. Sept 25, 1940.
Placard says that this is a "Reconstruction [Reconstitution] by Henny Gurland" I think...
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Benjamin's system of signs for organizing his book on Baudelaire.
In the Arcades Project manuscript, he inscribed these notes on what he thought would be important...
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Benjamin: motifs and leitmotifs in Kafka
here's one explanation for the Nature Theater of Oklahoma...then again, I have only a passing familiarity with both Benjamin and Kafka.
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Notes from 1919-32 on Stefan Benjamin.
Benjamin may have been a terrible family man, but, like many parents, he also kept a list of his son's peculiar turns of phrase.
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Benjamin, Age 4, riding a donkey. Of course.
Benjamin loved postcards and miniatures. Here's a picture that shows both interests.
Note for Thesis on the philosophy of history
French translation of the German. My translation of that: "Marx said that revolutions are the...
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ALK reacts to an article about "breading" cats
Article is here. Rather late in the season, dinner is potato pancakes, applesauce, and crème fraîche.
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Uploaded on Jan 31, 2012
Our apartment, outside
here is the Wiki article on that dark structure, the Fountain of the Cross of Trahoir, which in its...
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Uploaded on Jan 31, 2012
Chinese New Year celebration, Hôtel de Ville
Chinese New Year celebration, Hôtel de Ville
Chinese New Year celebration, Hôtel de Ville
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