Using Walter Benjamin's final days as its historical backdrop the paper explores the changing nature of Europe's borders and ghostly presences that haunt them. Through returning to Portbou where Benjamin, in 1940, was caught fatally between Vichy France and Franco's Spain, it is argued that ...
Yes a cooperative French Government would arrange it’s refugee camps in Vichy. I doubt the burghers of Calais appreciate their location adjacent the town. By now the details of the traffickers set up should be known and their structure. Said parasites should be swept up and returned whence th...