The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction by Walter Benjamin The written assignment for this reading is not an essay. It is a compilation of your notes. You will be taking copious notes for each numerical section of the essay I-XV. There are 14 numerical sections. Please read the entire text which includes the preface and the epilogue. These passages will provide context. Example of layout for the assignment: 1) I 2) II 3) III 4) IV 5) V 6) VI 7) VII 8) VIII ???? 9) IX ???? 10) X ???? 11) XI ???? 12) XII ???? 13) XIII ???? 14) XIV ???? 15) XV