Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny

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  What sparked Hannah Arendt's ideas behind "The Origins of Totalitarianism"

  Hannah Arendt came up with ideas for “The Origins of Totalitarianism” while observing Hitler.

  2:50
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  Hannah Arendt’s reflections on being a refugee

  Hannah Arendt became a stateless person in 1933 upon fleeing Germany to France.

  1:15
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  Why McCarthyism was familiar to Hannah Arendt

  Hannah Arendt was teaching at Berkeley when McCarthyism took hold of the United States.

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  How Hannah Arendt developed the concept of "the banality of evil"

  Hannah Arendt came up with the concept of “the banality of evil” during the trial of Adolf Eichmann.

  3:40
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  Tunde Adebimpe Channels His DIY Roots Into Raw Solo Debut

  Musician Tunde Adebimpe on his creative process behind his solo album debut.

  37:28
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  Gioncarlo Valentine: Exposures

  Photographer Gioncarlo Valentine documents intimacy as a radical act of self-exploration.

  18:13
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  Janis Ian wrote “Some People’s Lives” as a tribute to her friend

  Janis Ian wrote “Some People’s Lives” with songwriter Kye Fleming.

  3:02
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  How Janis Ian wrote “Society’s Child”

  Janis Ian was inspired to write “Society’s Child” after observing an interracial couple on her bus.

  1:10
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  Why Janis Ian’s song “At Seventeen” was so universally beloved

  Janis Ian’s song “At Seventeen” spoke to audiences of all kinds and had a universal relevance.

  2:05
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  Janis Ian: Breaking Silence

  Trace the life and music of “Society’s Child” folk icon and LGBTQ+ advocate Janis Ian.

  2:30