"The only historian capable of…" — Walter Benjamin

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Le seul historien capable de raviver l'étincelle de l'espoir

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“The storyteller's task is to name what is lost”

Walter Benjamin

“To articulate the past historically does not mean to recognize it the way it was ”

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