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Sep 4, 2023 · 9 Geulen, “Bucklicht Männlein”; Helgard Mahrdt, “‘Unausrottbar ist das Poetische solange es noch das Wundern gibt’: Hannah Arendt über Walter Benjamin,” in Dichterisch Denken: Hannah Arendt und die Künste, eds. Wolfgang Heuer and Irmela von der Lühe (Göttingen: Wallstein, 2007), 31–49, here 32, 42; Annie Pfeifer, To the Collector Belong the Spoils: Modernism and the Art of ...
Jun 19, 2018 · 417.5M. Studies on contemporary art and culture by one of the most original, critical and analytical minds of this century. Illuminations includes Benjamin's views on Kafka, with whom he felt the closest personal affinity, his studies on Baudelaire and Proust (both of whom he translated), his essays on Leskov and on Brecht's Epic Theater.
Dec 16, 2019 · Walter Benjamin's Last Work. December 16, 2019. WHEN HANNAH ARENDT escaped the Gurs internment camp in the middle of June 1940, she did not go to Marseilles to find her husband Heinrich Blücher — she went to Lourdes to find Walter Benjamin. For nearly two weeks they played chess from morning to night, talked, and read whatever papers they ...
Jun 8, 2021 · In “Correspondence Folder A-B” I read her letters with W.H. Auden about friendship and forgiveness, her fight with Theodor Adorno about the publication of Walter Benjamin’s papers, which Arendt had carried across the Atlantic when she escaped Nazi Europe, and I read Walter’s Benjamin final letters to Hannah Arendt, which included a hand drawn map of Lourdes, and Benjamin’s last work ...
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Abstract: Essay on Walter Benjamin, a German-Jewish writer, who died in 1940 & has achieved posthumous fame. Benjamin’s position was that of a free-lance writer but his publications were infrequent & he felt that his father should give him a monthly income. His outlook was that of an entire generation of German-Jewish intellectuals The ...
May 24, 2021 · Arendt’s own position can be captured in the metaphor of the pearl diver, a Shakespearean image she uses to discuss Walter Benjamin’s work (Arendt, Citation 1970; Baluch, Citation 2020). The point of the metaphor is that remnants of the past have been ‘sea-changed’ into ‘pearls and corals’ which the pearl diver brings to the surface (Arendt, Citation 1970 , p. 206).
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Jun 24, 2018 · They Sing. Dietrich Henschel as the doomed German-Jewish philosopher Walter Benjamin in Peter Ruzicka’s “Benjamin” at the Hamburg State Opera. Bernd Uhlig. HAMBURG, Germany — Opera and ...
