Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

A series of influential essays on the visual arts that were made possible by machines, and the implications for the future of culture.

Walter Benjamin discusses whether art is diminished by the modern culture of mass replication, arriving at the conclusion that the aura or soul of an artwork is

Walter Benjamin was one of the most original cultural critics of the twentieth century. Illuminations includes his views on Kafka, with whom he felt a close per

A series of influential essays on the visual arts that were made possible by machines, and the implications for the future of culture.

Not an autobiography in the customary sense, Benjamin's recollection of his childhood in an upper-middle-class Jewish home in Berlin's West End at the turn of t