Benjamin

Question 1

3 differences bejamin and adorno

Answer 1

Adorno: meaning in production of art, hierarchichal, negative
Benjamin: meaning in consumption of art, democratic, utopian

Question 2

Flanerie

Answer 2

Meaningless strolling to be seen

Immerse in observational, anonymous and consuming gaze

Question 3

2 criticisms benjamin

Answer 3

Readable for working class (and students?)

Surprisingly little criticism

Question 4

Art in age of technological reproducibility

Answer 4

Aura of artwork: authenticity, authority and autonomy

Tech developments make art mechaniy reproducible and art loses aura