...constraints of the “world in which we all live.” For example, theories like David Lewis’s theory of concrete possible worlds, or Hannah Arendt’s theory of mobs and masses, I find...
...first book Hannah Arendt and the Negro Question; plus numerous conference presentations and talks—including a philosophy lecture at St. Hilda’s College, University of Oxford, UK, and several interviews about my...
...have a daughter, Hannah, and pre-experiences both the happy moments of playing with Hannah and the heartbroken scene of learning about Hannah’s death at 12. This simultaneous mode of consciousness...
...critical of Agassiz is not difficult. But thinking about what to do with the places that he helped make is important. If you read Agassiz, you can read Darwin to...
...benefits both parties. His master’s thesis is a comparative analysis of Hannah Arendt and Christian thought. What is your favorite thing that you’ve written? My favorite thing I have written...
...by the Tasmanian Health Service read, “Are you a UK-based junior doctor who wants job stability, great remuneration and the clinical support you need to develop your career?” (The advert...
...Zulu expression, “Sawubona”: “I see you.” A succinct obituary of Drucilla is available on the Hannah Arendt Center’s website. I offer here some additional reflections on her importance for the...
...is Frankenstein by Mary Shelly. The story of a creature who learns to read and shapes his own perspective through the books he read. The books he read were Milton’s...
...I had with Harlem panther veteran and academic Kit Holder, who described Jackson as a ‘dragon’ and a philosopher. My degree in political philosophy and dissertation on Hannah Arendt suggests...
...be more than simply assigning our students to read Simone de Beauvoir, Judith Butler, Andrea Dworkin, Audre Lorde, and Hannah Arendt; It must involve the difficult and vulnerable work of...
