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  Mariateresa Aiello: The Flâneur (Ink on paper, 2011) sketchbloom.com     "Around 1840 it was briefly fashionable to take turtles for...

Walter Benjamin and Hannah Arendt Hannah Arendt and Martin Heidegger     I.   At a 6/20 talk the other day on Walter Benjamin [1] , some cle...

 Walter Benjamin and Stephen Alexander illumined by Paul Klee's blessed Angelus Novus (1920)     Readers familiar with this blog will kn...

Photo of Soo Catwoman by Ray Stevenson (1976) The slogan is a paraphrase of a sentence written by Walter Benjamin [1]     "Why do we fe...

Malcolm McLaren Paris (1994)   ' The only artist capable of rekindling the spark of hope in the past is the one who is  firmly convinc...

Fig. 1: Paul Gauguin: Jug Self-portrait (1889) Fig. 2: Friar Tuck character jug made in England (mid-20thC)   I.    The 19th-century French...

Byung-Chul Han pictured with the Spanish language edition of Die Krise der Narration (2023) [a] I.    Byung-Chul Han is very good at coming...

(Matthes and Seitz Berlin 2023) [a]     I.   Byung-Chul Han really likes Walter Benjamin - not that there's anything wrong with that.  ...

(Polity Press, 2024)     I.    Byung-Chul Han has had a new book published in English translation: The Crisis of Narration [a] .    It'...