Ideas around the writer and society
From the obituary of Yehuda Amichai (b. 5/3/24, d. 9/22/00) that was published in the New York Times: Metaphor “is the great human revolution, at least on a par with the invention of the wheel.”...
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Erich Kahler in a letter to Thomas Mann (9 May 1946): “Unfortunately I cannot come to you in person [...] So I must come to you again on wretched paper. I had so enjoyed imagining how I would be able...
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