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Episode 3: Walter Benjamin, “Theses on the Philosophy of History”

Episode 3: Walter Benjamin, “Theses on the Philosophy of History”

Update: 2020-05-13

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In this episode we discuss Walter Benjamin's "Theses on the Philosophy of History."

We also reference Nick Whitaker's essays "Accelerate How?"

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Music courtesy of yn00001 via Musopen

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Episode 3: Walter Benjamin, “Theses on the Philosophy of History”

Episode 3: Walter Benjamin, “Theses on the Philosophy of History”