If only wed stop trying to be happy wed have a pretty good time.Edith Wharton
“To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.”
“To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.”
— WALTER BENJAMIN
German philosopher and critic · 1892 – 1940
Walter Benjamin was a German philosopher and cultural critic associated with the Frankfurt School. His essay 'The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction' remains a landmark of media theory; he died in 1940 while fleeing the Nazis.
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