Radio Benjamin Nordengland auf den Spuren Arva Fargos

auf den Spuren Arva Fargos und dessen fieberhafter Suche nach dem Gold – Fluch und Segen so vieler Biografien des ›vergoldeten Zeitalters‹ Ende des 19

Nietzsche asked his students

might we come to see the buildings

—New York Times Book Review

and Pieter Hugo have emerged during the fiftieth anniversary of independence for many African countries

Radio Benjamin Nordengland auf den Spuren Arva FargosThe German critic was not only a theorist of the media he was a gifted broadcaster as well. Financial Times Walter Benjamin was fascinated by the impact of new technology on culture, an interest that extended beyond his renowned critical essays. From 1927 to 33, he wrote and presented something in the region of eighty broadcasts using the new medium of radio. Radio Benjamin gathers the surviving transcripts, which appear here for the first time in