Date: 1928, 1978
"Only the copied text thus commands the soul of him who is occupied with it, whereas the mere reader never discovers the new aspects of his inner self that are opened by the text, that road cut through the interior jungle forever closing behind it: because the reader follows the movement of his m...
preview | full record— Benjamin, Walter (1892-1940)
Date: 1936
"Everything is sordid, shoddy, thin as pasteboard. A Coney Island of the mind."
preview | full record— Miller, Henry (1891-1980)
Date: 1940
"In the deserts of the heart / Let the healing fountain start."
preview | full record— Auden, W. H. (1907-1973)