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Brian Jopek

Never thought of it like that but yes, I believe Walt was correct.
#DeepThoughts
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A photo of several full bookshelves and a quote attributed to philosopher Walter Benjamin. “We collect books in the belief we are preserving them when in fact it is the books that preserve the collector.”
(((Cindy Weinstein)))

@BrianJopek

It's a good day for the Frankfurt School on this New Year! A Marcuse quotation and now Benjamin. Horkheimer and Adorno anyone?

“What we had set out to do was nothing less than to explain why humanity, instead of entering a truly human state, is sinking into a new kind of barbarism.”

@bmacDonald94

Jan 01, 2025, 06:08 PM·Public·Web
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