LIBRARY
11-17-2011
In celebration of Hannah Arendt's love of thinking, reading and books,
(her personal library which resides at Bard, is approximately 4,000 volumes,)
we'd like to see the role books play in your life.
Send us pictures of yourself reading Hannah Arendt or whoever else inspires you to think.
Send us pictures of your Hannah Arendt books.
Send us pictures of your library.
Send us pictures of your favorite place to read.
Send us pictures of your favorite book.
You get the idea...
Submit your photos to [email protected]
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11/17/11
Hannah Arendt Library at Bard College
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11/22/11
Student Desk at Stevenson Library, Bard College
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11/29/11
Eichmann in Jerusalem being read in Palm Beach, FL.
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12/6/11
Joe Sannicandro in Montreal.
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12/14/11
Historic Bookstore in Portugal.
Photo courtesy of John and Lisa Merrill.
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12/20/11
Happy Chanukah from the Hannah Arendt Center!
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12/24/11
Merry Christmas from the Hannah Arendt Center!
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1/5/12
Library in the Round-photo by Alexandre Duret-Lutz
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1/12/12
Subliminal Library
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1/19/12
Tranquility
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1/26/12
Kathleen Jones reading Rahel Varnhagen: The Life of a Jewess in Vermont.
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February 2, 2012
Magical Afternoon
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February 9, 2012
Reading Hannah Arendt in San Francisco.
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February 16, 2012
Alice and Hannah
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February 23,2012
Stevenson Library, Bard College
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March 1, 2012
Melk Abbey Library, Austria
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March 8, 2012
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March 15, 2012
Books in the Hannah Arendt Collection at Bard's Stevenson Library
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March 22, 2012
Introduction to the third edition of The Origins of Totalitarianism with Arendt's notes.
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March 29, 2012
"St Catherine of Alexandria Reading a Book" by Onorio Marinari
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April 5, 2012
Reading on a Tuesday Night
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April 12, 2012
Tranquility
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April 19, 2012
"Bookman" by Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1527-1593)
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April 26, 2012
We ? Books.
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May 3, 2012
Reading on vacation.
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May 10, 2012
The Thinking Man's Bookcase.
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May 17, 2012
Reading in Bloom
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May 24, 2012
In honor of Memorial Day, a 1914 children's book.
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May 31, 2012
Where to start?
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June 7, 2012
The Literary Tornado
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June 14, 2012
Reading Tracy Strong
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June 21, 2012
The library of Kostas Karpetas (note the human figure in the center of the shelves, the cover of Arendt's The Human Condition.)
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June 28, 2102
Arendt on vacation in California. Photo submitted by Margarita Federova.
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July 12, 2012
The Waterfall
Submitted by Emiljana Ulaj
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July 19, 2012
The Summer Research Project
Submitted by Alex Kirkpatrick
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July 26, 2012
The Human Condition meets Denktagebuch
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August 2, 2012
The Book Maze, London
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August 9, 2012
A collage image from the Russian State Public Historical Library Eastern book collection.
"All Eastern mysteries and riddles unfold in the historical book reserves for Asian and African countries, otherwise called the Oriental Study."
Thanks to Margarita Federova for forwarding this image to us.
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August 16, 2012
Promotional images for Anagram Bookshop in Prague, by Kaspen.
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August 23, 2012
Beach reading
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August 30, 2012
Hereford Cathedral Chained Library, Hereford, England .
(Rare books were once kept chained to the bookshelf to prevent stealing.)
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September 6, 2012
Antique miniature book.
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September 13, 2012
Reflecting on Arendt
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9/27/12
Books by some of our speakers at last week's "Does the President Matter?" conference.
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October 4, 2012
A bookmobile for dreamers
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October 11, 2012
City of Books
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October 18, 2012
Glowing River of Books. Click here for more.
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October 25, 2012
Vintage shot of Pollak Books in Tel Aviv. Photo by Volker März.
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November 1, 2012
Submitted by D. Grace Reid.
"One hundred years of human progress, regression, suffering and hope."
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November 8, 2012
Book Poetry. Artist: Will Ashford
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November 15, 2012
Dr. Seuss on reading.
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November 22, 2012
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November 29, 2012
The set of a 1999 production of "A Masked Ball" for a yearly festival in Bregenz, Austria.
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December 6, 2012
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December 13, 2012
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December 20, 2012
James Dean reading James Whitcomb Riley in his Aunt's kitchen in Indiana, 1955.
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January 3, 2013
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January 10, 2013
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January 17, 2013
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January 24, 2013
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January 31, 2013
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February 6, 2013
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February 14, 2013
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February 21, 2012
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February 28, 2013
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March 7, 2013
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March 14, 2013
The office library of Mery del Rocio Castillo Cisneros, a Professor of Philosophy
and Humanities at Universidad de La Salle in Bogotá.
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March 21, 2013
"Some of my most cherished books." Submitted by Professor Jorge Giannaeas.
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March 28, 2013
Trinity College Library, Ireland
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April 4, 2013
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April 11, 2013
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April 18, 2013
Biblio-Mat Vending Machine at Monkey's Paw Bookstore in Toronto.
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April 25, 2013
Jimi Hendrix
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May 2, 2013
Thanks to Stephen Trombley for sending us this image.
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May 9, 2013
Kazue Koishikawa's twenty year old copy of The Life of the Mind.
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May 16, 2013
Communism and Commerce.
From the recent art show at the New York Armory.
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May 23, 2013
Thanks to Stephen Trombley for this photo.
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May 30, 2013
Vintage Mobile Library
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June 6, 2013
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June 13, 2013
A rainbow of Hannah Arendt books submitted by Ikbal Kilic in Germany.
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June 20, 2013
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July 18, 2013
Library of the University Club, New York
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July 25, 2013
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August 1, 2013
Eichmann in Jerusalem on Brighton Beach
Thanks to Hans Kern for submitting this photo
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August 8, 2013
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August 15, 2013
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August 22, 2013
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September 5, 2013
The Arendt Library of Professor Horizontina Canfield.
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September 19, 2013
Woman reading, Henry Robert Morland, English (1716-1797)
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September 26, 2013
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October 17, 2013
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October 22, 2012
Agatha Christie
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October 31, 2013
Happy Halloween
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November 7, 2013
Fall Reading
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November 12, 2013
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November 19, 2013
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November 26. 2013
St. Florian Monastery, Austria
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December 3, 2013
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December 10, 2013
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December 17, 2013
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January 7, 2014
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January 14, 2014
Thanks to William Novak for sending us this image.
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Thanks to @sarohdez for tweeting us this photo.
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January 28, 2014
Thanks to Ana for sending us this photo from Madrid.
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February 4, 2014
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February 11, 2014
Submitted by Edyta Koty?ska. "I send you a picture from the WBC library. During the Polish premiere of the film about Hannah Arendt we made a little exhibition about her."
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February 25, 2014
Richard Reilly who sent us this pic noted, "Plenty of Arendt study done here comparing
literary works with many concepts developed in her work."
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March 4, 2014
Thanks to Amanda Achtman for tweeting us this photo.
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March 11, 2014
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March 25, 2014
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April 1, 2014
Beach Library in Belgium
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April 3, 2014
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April 8, 2014
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April 15, 2014
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