Legacy
Since the publication of Schriften (Writings, 1955) fifteen years after his death, Benjamin's workâespecially the essay "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction" (1936)--is of seminal importance to academics in the humanities disciplines.
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“What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)