Hannah Arendt

Sleeping With Your Guru

Stanton Peele | Posted 11.11.2009 | Living

Read More: Naziism, Herbert Marcus, Theodor Adorno, Nazis, Hannah Arendt, Jean-Paul Sartre, Martin Heidegger, Existentilism, Relationships, Facebook, Living News
Stanton Peele

Brilliant, talented, successful women sacrifice their lives and dignity to male mentors. What are they thinking?

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American In Worldland: Have-It-Your-Way Truth

Mort Rosenblum | Posted 11.29.2009 | World

Read More: Associated Press, Obama, Hannah Arendt, Media, Al Jazeera, Press, Truth, Afghanistan War, Foreign Policy, Torture, World News
Mort Rosenblum

Our blindness is voluntary. In an overheating world, literally and figuratively, complacent citizens shape whatever reality suits them best.

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Colombia: The Calamity of Displaced People

Aldo Civico | Posted 08.27.2009 | World

Read More: Hannah Arendt, Internally Displaced Persons, Colombia, Human Rights, Samuel Moreno, Bogota, World News
Aldo Civico

Uprooted from their land and stripped of their rights as citizens, one wonders to whom these people belong, and what society they are a part of.

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The Iranian Crackdown: Who's Really Afraid of Whom?

Cynthia Boaz | Posted 07.25.2009 | World

Read More: Chile, Mir Hossein Mousavi, South Africa, Nonviolence, World, Repression, Middle East, Violence, Serbia, Nonviolent Action, People-Power, Iran, Hannah Arendt, Philippines, Iranian Election, World News, World News
Cynthia Boaz

Every time the regime represses, it further undermines its own power while simultaneously helping to recruit new members to the resistance.

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Why Do So Few Speak Up for Gaza?

Robert Scheer | Posted 02.06.2009 | World

Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Einstein, Robert Scheer, Hannah Arendt, Menachem Begin, Gaza, Truthdig, Binyamin Netanyahu, Mahmoud Abbas, Israel Ground Invasion, Palestinian Territories, Fatah, Hamas, Ehud Barak, Israeli Airstrikes, Gaza City, Israel, Israel Gaza Airstrikes, Israel Airstrikes, Israel Gaza Operation, World News
Robert Scheer

Why is it that there is such widespread acceptance, beginning with the apologetic arguments of George Bush, that whatever Israel does is always justified as necessary to the survival of the Jewish state?

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