Walter Benjamin’s Last Hike
The day we hiked Benjamin’s last trail, hundreds of thousands of refugees were desperate to get into Europe.
Sentier de la Liberté Walter Benjamin
difficile
Arcades ProjectThe Dialectics of Seeing
Passagen-Werk
grosse tête.
Angelus Novus
after
Illuminations
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