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ReviewBiography and memoir
Hannah Arendt’s lessons in life and politics — We Are Free to Change the World review
...Arendt’s own reputation has recovered in recent years, and Stonebridge’s book can only help....
February 7, 2024
ReviewFilm
The Zone of Interest — masterful evocation of Auschwitz horrors ignored
...And yet in other moments, the film simply falls back into restating Arendt, at length. Yes, the commandant of Auschwitz also enjoyed a rose garden....
February 1, 2024
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
Martin Wolf
Fascism has changed, but it is not dead
...As Hannah Arendt noted in an interview in the New York Review of Books in 1978, “If everybody always lies to you, the consequence is not that you believe the lies, but rather that nobody believes anything...
March 26, 2024
ReviewNon-Fiction
The Visionaries — the women who fought totalitarianism with their minds
...Few 20th-century intellectuals dedicated themselves to fighting totalitarian thinking like Arendt....
July 27, 2023
InterviewFilm
Alex Garland on new film Civil War: ‘How do we defend ourselves against extremism?’
...Hannah Arendt wrote that “storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it . . . it brings about consent and reconciliation with things as they really are.”...
April 5, 2024
Film
Oscars 2024: will the Academy box out Barbie — and live to regret it?
...The Zone of Interest adapts a scenario from Martin Amis’s source novel, with a further debt to Hannah Arendt, who first described the likes of Rudolf Höss in terms of the “banality of evil”....
March 9, 2024
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Europe Express
Banning Germany’s AfD misses the point Premium content
...More on this topic The political consequences of loneliness and isolation — an illuminating New Yorker essay by Masha Gessen on the enduring political relevance of Hannah Arendt Sam’s picks of the week...
February 10, 2024
Work & Careers
Can bureaucracy be refashioned as a force for good?
...Philosopher Hannah Arendt called it the “most cruel form of rulership”; novelist Joseph Conrad, the killer of “anything that breathes the air of human endeavour”....
December 27, 2023
FT MagazineSimon Kuper
What George Orwell could teach us about Israel and Palestine
...If we couldn’t, wrote Hannah Arendt in Eichmann in Jerusalem, then “neither the administration of justice nor the writing of history would ever be possible”....
November 9, 2023
The Aesthete
Portrait photographer Pieter Hugo talks taste
...The book I’m reading at the moment is Eichmann in Jerusalem by Hannah Arendt, which was given to me by a friend who knows my literary taste....
February 2, 2024
Janan Ganesh
The evil of banality
...This is, to invert Hannah Arendt, the evil of banality. Perhaps I am more sensitive to this because of my job. Columnists live and die by ideas....
October 6, 2023
ReviewPolitical books
Inside the corridors of power — the best new politics books
...He has an iconoclastic take on revered figures, such as Isaiah Berlin, Karl Popper and Hannah Arendt....
September 11, 2023
The Weekend Essay
The fight for Germany’s ‘memory culture’
...Last December, for example, the Russian-American writer and essayist Masha Gessen was due to receive the prestigious Hannah Arendt prize....
March 9, 2024
ReviewTelevision
Transatlantic — new Netflix series paints wartime escapades with unexpected glamour
...While awaiting deliverance, the sheltered visionaries and freethinkers — including Max Ernst, André Breton and Hannah Arendt — continued to create, debate and celebrate life together....
April 14, 2023
Cannes Film Festival 2023
The Zone of Interest — devastating portrait of the commandant of Auschwitz
...This is Hannah Arendt’s “banality of evil” made motion picture with the matter-of-factness of reality TV, master cinematographer Łukasz Żal (Ida) shooting in crisp hi-res digital....
May 22, 2023
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
The Henry Mance Interview
Philosopher Susan Neiman: ‘I hate the words pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian. I’m pro-peace’
...In 1948, Einstein, Hannah Arendt and other leading Jewish figures wrote to the New York Times, criticising a future Israeli prime minister’s party as “fascist”....
November 6, 2023
Martin Wolf
Media lies threaten the truth and decency on which democracy depends
...In Truth and Politics, Hannah Arendt tells a story about Georges Clemenceau, leader of France at the end of the first world war. Asked who was responsible for the war, he replied: “I don’t know....
May 2, 2023
ReviewFiction
Siblings — personal and political schisms in postwar Germany
...Siblings, which was published in 1963 and is Reimann’s first novel to appear in English, tracks the 24-year-old artist Elisabeth Arendt, or Betsy, and her preternaturally close relationship with her brother...
February 10, 2023
InterviewTelevision
Deutschland 83 creator Anna Winger on why refugee stories matter
...A phalanx of famous artists and intellectuals are also portrayed, including André Breton, Marc Chagall, Max Ernst, Walter Benjamin, Hannah Arendt and Victor Serge....
April 5, 2023
ReviewFT Books Essay
The search for a new language about race
...Parfitt’s engaging book would be a work of high humour if these discredited sciences hadn’t at times been so successful, used by the Nazis to decide, in Hannah Arendt’s words, “who should and who should...
July 12, 2023
FT Swamp Notes
Silicon Valley is quietly rolling over for Trump Premium content
...But on the broader question of mass disinformation, my first thought is about Hannah Arendt, who kind of summed it all up in a 1974 interview with the French writer Roger Errera: “What makes it possible...
June 9, 2023
ReviewBiography and memoir
Robert Lowell’s Memoirs — vital lessons from a vanished age
...In the book’s final section are found eloquent portraits of his contemporaries: Allen Tate, Randall Jarrell, Sylvia Plath, Hannah Arendt....
August 9, 2022
Data PointsFederica Cocco
Are we ready for the approaching loneliness epidemic?
...Hannah Arendt painted loneliness as fertile ground for terror in her 1951 classic The Origins of Totalitarianism....
November 24, 2022
Nilanjana Roy
The freedom and fellowship of writers in exile
...In the same year as Mann’s flight, Hannah Arendt was arrested for researching anti-Semitic statements made by Hitler’s government....
July 15, 2022
Esther Bintliff
Andor and the return of appointment TV
...The bureaucrats running the empire are devastatingly human and familiar, avatars of the modern workplace, embodying Hannah Arendt’s “banality of evil” and totally relatable in their petty rivalries, snafus...
December 30, 2022

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