Reading Hannah Arendt with Roger Berkowitz

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This podcast offers close readings of Arendt’s books alongside engaging interviews and thought-provoking conversations in the spirit of Hannah Arendt, who thought loving the world means neither uncritical acceptance nor contemptuous rejection, but the unwavering facing up to and comprehension of that which is.

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Episodes

Amor Mundi Podcast Special Series,Thinking the Plague: Looking in the Mirror

This is episode 5,” Looking In the Mirror.” It features the Arendt Center's Founder and Director Roger Berkowitz in conversation with Jerome Kohn, a political thinker, the literary executor for Hannah Arendt, and the editor of many volumes of Arendt’s posthumous works including “Thinking Without a Bannister,” “The Jewish Writings,” “Essays in Understanding,” and Responsibility and Judgment.” Jerry Kohn was Hannah Arendt’s last research assistant while a graduate student at the New School for Soc...

Apr 15, 2020•34 min•Season 1Ep. 6

Amor Mundi Podcast Special Series,Thinking the Plague: Living with Honor

Roger Berkowitz discusses the world as it is now with Uday Mehta, Distinguished Professor at City University of New York.

Apr 09, 2020•40 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Episode 3: Twilight of the Gods with Antonia Grunenberg

A talk delivered at the Hannah Arendt Center, November 25, 2019, on Walter Benjamin‘s project of founding a political metaphysics in secular times – and Hannah Arendt‘s answer

Dec 03, 2019•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Seyla Benhabib on new new book, Exile, Statelessness, and Migration

Join Roger Berkowitz as he talks with Seyla Benhabib, the Eugene Meyer Professor of Political Science and Philosophy at Yale University. Her new book, Exile, Statelessness, and Migration explores the intertwined lives, careers, and writings of a group of prominent Jewish intellectuals during the mid-twentieth century, including Hannah Arendt, Theodor Adorno, Walter Benjamin, Isaiah Berlin, and many others.

Mar 01, 2019•54 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Amor Miundi Podcast Episode 1 - Martin Gurri

The Hannah Arendt Center presents the Amor Mundi Podcast. This episode, Roger Berkowitz talks with Martin Gurri, author of The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium.

Jan 24, 2019•54 min•Season 1Ep. 2

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