Arendt
Americannoun
noun
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How pitchers found more power, Mahalia Jackson on the march, the work that shaped Hannah Arendt and more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
Before Hannah Arendt defined the nature of totalitarian evil, she worked against it at the risk of her own safety.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Expertly translated from the German by Shelley Frisch, the book is the first full-scale Arendt biography since Elisabeth Young-Bruehl’s 1982 account.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Arendt later told him that her 1958 book,“The Human Condition,” owed him “practically everything.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Hannah Arendt, the influential cultural critic who documented the perverse excesses of Nazism, would later write about the “banality of evil” that permeated German culture during the Nazi era.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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