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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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History of Judaism and Its Sects
In this week's Library feature, we appreciate a testament to Arendt's interest in Jewish historiography.01-09-2015
To Transform the Human Species
Jeffrey Champlin investigates Arendt's claim that the racist Nazi government and Soviet communist government both followed a deeper underlying idea.01-05-2015
Amor Mundi 1/4/15
In this week's Amor Mundi, we reevaluate our basic understanding of liberty, reflect on whether economic inequality undermines democracy, realize the blame of the Bush-Cheney White House in allowing torture to flourish in the CIA, and much more.01-05-2015
Arendt and Erdmann
In this week's Library feature, we appreciate Arendt's possession of one of J. E. Erdmann's investigations into the history of philosophy.01-02-2015
Amor Mundi 12/28/14
In this week's Amor Mundi, we reflect on our reactions to the recent killing of American police officers, meditate on Pope Francis' critique of the Church leadership, identify a separation between civilian and military life as a predominant characteristic in today's war literature, and much more.12-29-2014
Thinking and Transcendence
Kazue Koishikawa reflects on Arendt's observation that thinking acquires political significance when we think beyond our own limitations.12-29-2014
Arendt and Datapolitik
Davide Panagia discusses how our relationship to the "real world" has been undermined by our connection to data, leading to a new form of political power called datapolitik.12-22-2014