In the coming days, I’ll be sharing the following translations. Most are relatively unknown, short-form texts related to my current research on media, science, and technology around 1900:
- Kurd Lasswitz, “Bottled Lightning” (1902)
- Christian Morgenstern, Selected Diary Entries (1907)
- Alexander Roda Roda, “Inventors” (1908)
- Artur Fürst, “The Masters of the Universe” (1911)
- Franz Blei, “Travel” (1911)
- Paul Scheerbart, “Self-Advertisement” (1913)
- Mynona, “Idea for a Telehaptor” (1913)
- Robert Walser, “Speech to a Button” (1915)
Erik Born 