Tag: Walter
Who is Walter Mignolo?
A prominent architect of decolonial theory, his diagnosis of European colonial ills is both penetrating and flawed- by Federico...
“Walter Benjamin: The Pearl Diver,” Reviewed
A new biography of the Berlin-born philosopher emphasizes his combination of stubborn unworldliness and startling prescience.
Walter Benjamin Explains How Fascism Uses Mass Media to Turn Politics Into Spectacle (1935)
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In his 1935 essay, “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproducibility,” influential German-Jewish...