New documentary airing June 27 in the US on PBS explores how the Jewish writer and activist brought lessons from WWII Germany ...

Encore Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app. Discover Hannah Arendt, one of the most ...

Hannah Arendt was a German-born political theorist and philosopher best known for her influential works on totalitarianism, authority and the nature of evil. Forced to flee Nazi Germany as a ...

Since Trump’s first term, Hannah Arendt has loomed large in op-eds and political commentary; the German-Jewish thinker’s book The Origins of Totalitarianism has made for a handy resource in ...

In an account that reads more like a spy thriller than a political history, British author Charlie English recounts the story ...

This week, six authors featured on the Waterstones podcast to discuss their debut novels.

Aw’s fifth novel, about a family’s vacation, is set in Malaysia during the financial turmoil of 1997.

Hannah Arendt came up with ideas for “The Origins of Totalitarianism” while observing Hitler. Adolf Hitler projected his own narrative into his campaign speeches, giving his followers a ...