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taller ahuehuete
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Frente al gran capital, una milpa en común | In the face of capital, a common cornfield.
Jun 29, 2022 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
July 16, 1940
T.W. Adorno
429 W117th St.
New York City
Air-Mail
My dear Walter:
[...] We are doing everything possible to expedite your immigration to this country. You will probably be contacted directly from the consulate in Marseille. I am not sure what type of visa... | (1/?) Two photographs of Walter Benjamin and T. Adorno side by side, text reads: JULY 16, 1940. I am not sure what type of visa the US consulate can offer you, since there are three possible options: a quota visa, because you have applied for it, | (2/?)
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(ALT: The letter sent by Adorno a day after Benjamin's last birthday). The letter in question, sent by T. Adorno a day after Benjamin's last birthday.