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Taking White Interests Seriously?
By Roger BerkowitzIsaac Chotiner of The New Yorker interviews Eric Kauffman about his new book Whiteshift: Populism, Immigration, and the Future of White Majorities. Kauffman’s book looks analyzes a double insight...
05-26-2019
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Hannah Arendt and the Working Class
We appreciate the annotations Hannah Arendt made to E. P. Thompson's "The Making of the English Working Class" in this week's Library feature.11-19-2015
Albert Camus on Thinking People Resisting the Executioners
Albert Camus discusses the responsibility of thinking people in a world of victims and executioners in this week's Thoughts on Thinking.11-17-2015
On the Justice of Institutions and of Persons: Impartiality and Dependency in Martha Nussbaum and Hannah Arendt
Arendt scarcely addressed distributive justice, but her reasoning could augment that of Martha Nussbaum, who criticized the liberal model of John Rawls.11-15-2015
Amor Mundi 11/15/15
In this week's Amor Mundi, we reflect on Arendt's understanding of evil and good in wake of the Paris attacks, scrutinize farmers markets, and much more!11-15-2015
Hannah Arendt and the Links of a Thinker
Christo Datso shares an image of his personal Arendt library that attempts to convey how every thinker, including Arendt, comes into connection with others.11-12-2015
William James on the True, the Right, and the Expedient
William James reflects on the true and the right as expedients in the way of our thinking in this week's Thoughts on Thinking.11-10-2015
Amor Mundi 11/8/15
In this week's Amor Mundi, we explore a culture of 'vindictive protectiveness' at Yale, reflect on the democratic utility of libraries, and much more!11-08-2015
Busy Nobody
While human natality can make freedom appear and disappear, the busy nobody also has the capacity to block the initiative that would manifest human freedom.11-08-2015
Hannah Arendt and Reading for Change
Connel Fanning recently shared this image from his Reading for Change Book Club featuring Hannah Arendt's Eichmann in Jerusalem.11-05-2015