Includes bibliographical references and index Introduction: Thinking in dark times / Roger Berkowitz Politics ; Reflections on antisemitism / Christopher Hitchens Fiction as poison / George Kateb A discriminating politics / Uday Mehta Hannah arendt's political engagements / Seyla Benhabib What does it mean to think about politics? / Mark Antaki Lying and politics ; A lying world order : political deception and the threat of totalitarianism / Peg Birmingham Lying and history / Cathy Caruth Citizenship ; The experience of action / Patchen Markell Dissent in dark times : civil disobedience as the activity of constitutional patriotism / Verity Smith Promising and civil disobedience : Arendt's political modernism / J.M. Bernstein Evil and Eichmann in Jerusalem ; Is evil banal? : a misleading question / Richard J. Bernstein Banality and cleverness : Eichmann in Jerusalem revisited / Peter Baehr Judging the events of our time / Jennifer L. Culbert About thinking clearly in dark times / Yaron Ezrahi Judaism and cosmopolitanism ; Liberating the pariah : politics, the Jews, and Hannah Arendt / Leon Botstein Arendt's Jewish experience : thinking, acting, judging / Jerome Kohn The pariah as rebel : Hannah Arendt's Jewish writings / Ron H. Feldman Hannah Arendt's Jewish identity / Elisabeth Young-Bruehl Jewish to the core / Suzanne Vromen Thinking and judging ; On great ideals / Drucilla Cornell Crimes of action, crimes of thought : Aendt on reconciliation, forgiveness, and judgment / Shai Lavi Solitude and the activity of thinking / Roger Berkowitz Sites of memory ; Studies in exile : Hannah Arendt's library / Reinhard Laube Remembering Hannah : an interview with Jack Blum / Roger Berkowitz My Hannah Arendt project / Shy Abady. |
