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Then they wrote on Gaza. A Q&A with the journalist, after two sponsors of the Hannah Arendt Prize withdrew their support December 14, 2023 More than 1 year ago 9 min Summary ...

She follows Arendt to Hanover, where she was born. She pictures the young Hannah crossing the bridges of Königsberg (now Kaliningrad) and proudly responding to the boys calling her “Jewess!”.

Hannah Arendt did more than anyone else to give the idea of totalitarianism the importance we accord it today. But like her contemporary George Orwell, in her subtlest trains of thought Arendt was ...

The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt: A Tyranny of Truth By Ken Krimstein (Bloomsbury). In conversation with Dmitry Samarov Sat 11/17, 5 PM, the Dial Bookshop, 410 S. Michigan, dialbookshop.com. F ...

A glance at the summer issue of Social Research: Hannah Arendt on totalitarianismImmediately following the publication of her acclaimed The Origins of Totalitarianism, in 1951, Hannah Arendt (1906 ...

Hannah Arendt was a good friend. When she was a teenage girl, she was forbidden by her mother and stepfather from visiting an acquaintance named Anne Mendelssohn, but she went anyway, walking to a ...

But Hannah Arendt is more revealing than it intends to be. Arendt does indeed try to understand, but her understanding never extends to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust.

Hannah Arendt (Barbara Sukowa) wrote about the trial of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann for the New Yorker, coining the phrase “banality of evil.” (Zeitgeist Films) ...

Hannah Arendt might argue that they’re closer than you think A striking new film about the controversial Jewish philosopher explores her theory of fascism -- and it fits By Andrew O'Hehir ...

Daphne Merkin on a brilliant new film presenting Hannah Arendt in the midst of the Eichmann trial and the 'banality of evil.' Daphne Merkin Published Jun. 4 2013 4:45AM EDT Zeitgeist Films/Everett ...