That things are "status quo" is the catastrophe. — Walter Benjamin, The Arcades Project
That things are "status quo" is the catastrophe. — Walter Benjamin, The Arcades Project
That things are "status quo" is the catastrophe. — Walter Benjamin, The Arcades Project
That things are "status quo" is the catastrophe. — Walter Benjamin, The Arcades Project
That things are "status quo" is the catastrophe. — Walter Benjamin, The Arcades Project
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That things are "status quo" is the catastrophe.

— Walter Benjamin, The Arcades Project
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