(Greek) spiritual or mental sloth; apathy; a stat…
Illuminations: Essays and Reflections
by
Hannah Arendt,
Harry Zohn,
Leon Wieseltier,
Walter Benjamin
Jan. 27, 2018 - Feb. 1, 2018
(read/essay-collections/literary-criticism)
Benjamin, W. (1969). Illuminations: Essays and Reflections. Schocken.
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paratactic »
(adj) relating to parataxis, a grammatical concep…
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frangible »
(adjective) readily or easily broken
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banausic »
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apodictic »
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[...] The nature of this sadness stands out more …
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Not man or men but the struggling, oppressed clas…
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Since the spiritual exercises of Loyola there has…
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The man who wrote these pieces was no flaneur. Th…
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[...] For just as K. lives in the village on Cast…
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Preface
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Introduction
Walter Benjamin, 1892-1940
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Hannah Arendt
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Unpacking My Library
A Talk about Book Collecting
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The Task of the Translator
An Introduction to the Translation of Baudelaire’s Tableaux Parisiens
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The Task of the Translator
An Introduction to the Translation of Baudelaire’s Tableaux Parisiens
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The Storyteller
Reflections on the Works of Nikolai Leskov
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Franz Kafka
On the Tenth Anniversary of His Death
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What Is Epic Theater?
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The Image of Proust
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