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Walter Benjamin - The enslavement of language in...
The enslavement of language in prattle is joined by the enslavement of things in folly almost as its inevitable consequence. (Walter Benjamin)

The enslavement of language in prattle is joined by the enslavement of things in folly almost as its inevitable consequence.

Walter Benjamin

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