5:44pm on October 4, 2024 from Turkey.
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title: Walter Benjamin, The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction, Schocken, 1936
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via: {'title': 'On Photography', 'creator': 'Susan Sontag', 'year': 1977}
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