Hannah Arendt came up with ideas for “The Origins of Totalitarianism” while observing Hitler. Adolf Hitler projected his own narrative into his campaign speeches, giving his followers a coherent story ...
Trump and his MAGA movement have waged an all-out war on the very idea that there are such things in the world as facts, ...
Tania Bruguera, artist and activist, reads from Hannah Arendt's "Elements and Origins of Totalitarianism" before a press event for her performance "Where Your Ideas Become Civic Actions (100 Hours ...
Javascript must be enabled in order to access C-SPAN videos. *This text was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning. Tom Bethell talked about his book The ...
Hannah Arendt wanted political thinking to be urgent and engaged. She is a philosopher for our times
Ned Curthoys does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
C.L.R. James was one of the true polymaths and original thinkers of the 20th century. His fiction and creative writing laid the foundation for some of that century's great writers including Derek ...
We’ve seen a spike over the last few years in the use of the word “authoritarianism.” This is the predictable result of the recent rise of authoritarian regimes which, to a greater or lesser extent, ...
What Remains: The Collected Poems of Hannah Arendt, edited and translated (with Genese Grill) by Samantha Rose Hill (Liveright, 208 pp., $26.99) Buried deep in Hannah Arendt’s archives in the Library ...
One night in 1933, after Hitler had taken power, a Jewish journalist in Berlin awoke from uneasy dreams, drenched in sweat. “The thought occurred to me,” she later wrote, “that I might not be the only ...
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