All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation.
Walter Benjamin Quotes
Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the medium of past experience, as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred.
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| Birth: | 15th July, 1892 |
| Death: | 26th September, 1940 |
| Nationality: | German |
| Profession: | Broadcaster, Critic, Essayist, Philosopher, Translator |
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