Through the interplay of infection and information

Cord Riechelmann

Wildblumen auf Verkehrsinseln

to envisage its landscape

Seit Oliver Sacks als Kind im Fossiliengarten des Londoner Natural History Museum riesige Schachtelhalme bestaunte

Berlin Childhood - Around 1900 Synth music Through the interplay of infectionAn elegant new translation of Benjamins moving evocation of the experiences of his urban childhood Composed in exile in the 1930s and published as a whole only after his death, the miniatures that make up Benjamins Berlin Childhood are crystallized images of childhood experienced in a city later surrendered to fascism. No ordinary autobiography, the book is a Proustian experiment in memory and a meditative tour of the iconic spaces of a city