Podcasts by Reading Hannah Arendt with Roger Berkowitz

Special on Friendship #4: Gershom Scholem from 2023-12-07T17:39:11

Don't miss the fourth and last of our special Friendship podcast series based on our Summer Virtual Reading Group on Aren...

Origins of Totalitarianism: Race and Bureaucracy (Episode 8) from 2023-11-26T10:12:33

The seventh episode of our new Podcast, Reading Hannah Arendt with Roger Berkowitz. Our podcast follows the book that we are ...

Special on Friendship #2: Socrates from 2023-11-16T12:40:17

Don't miss the second of our special Friendship podcast series based on our Summer Virtual Reading Group on Are...

Origins of Totalitarianism: Race-Thinking Before Racism (Episode 7) from 2023-11-13T16:37:41

The sixth episode of the new Podcast, Reading Hannah Arendt with Roger Berkowitz. Our podcast follows the book that we are re...

Origins of Totalitarianism: Chapter Five: The Political Emancipation of the Bourgeoisie from 2023-11-02T14:26:20

The sixth episode of the new Podcast, Reading Hannah Arendt with Roger Berkowitz. Our podcast follows the book that we are re...

Origins of Totalitarianism: The Dreyfus Affair (Episode 5) from 2023-10-26T23:29:07

The fifth episode of the new Podcast, Reading Hannah Arendt with Roger Berkowitz. Our podcast follows the book that we are re...

Special on Friendship: Humanity in Dark Times, Lessing from 2023-10-19T10:27:44

Don't miss the first of our special Friendship podcast series based on our Summer Virtual Reading Group on Aren...

Origins of Totalitarianism: The Jews and Society (Chapter 3) from 2023-10-12T11:40:39

The fourth episode of the new Podcast, Reading Hannah Arendt with Roger Berkowitz. Our podcast follows the book that we are r...

Origins of Totalitarianism: The Jews, the Nation-State, and the Birth of Antisemitism (Chapter 2) from 2023-10-05T08:52:44

The third episode of the new Podcast, Reading Hannah Arendt with Roger Berkowitz. Our podcast follows the book that we are re...

Origins of Totalitarianism: Antisemitism as an Outrage to Common Sense (Chapter 1) from 2023-09-28T16:25:49

This is our second episode of the new Podcast, Reading Hannah Arendt with Roger Berkowitz. Our podcast follows the book that ...

Origins of Totalitarianism: The Prefaces from 2023-09-13T22:16:20

Our first episode of the new Podcast, Reading Hannah Arendt with Roger Berkowitz. Our podcast follows the book that we are re...

Special Webinar: Revitalizing Democracy: Sortition, Citizen Power, and Spaces of Freedom Part 3 from 2021-04-05T15:17:08

The crisis facing democratic regimes today is cause for serious concern; it is also an opportunity for deep reflection on questions and assumptions concerning liberal representative democracy. I...

Special Webinar: Revitalizing Democracy: Sortition, Citizen Power, and Spaces of Freedom Part 2 from 2021-04-05T15:16:19

The crisis facing democratic regimes today is cause for serious concern; it is also an opportunity for deep reflection on questions and assumptions concerning liberal representative democracy. I...

Special Webinar: Revitalizing Democracy: Sortition, Citizen Power, and Spaces of Freedom Part I from 2021-04-05T15:13:49

The crisis facing democratic regimes today is cause for serious concern; it is also an opportunity for deep reflection on questions and assumptions concerning liberal representative democracy. I...

The Amor Mundi Podcast Episode 11: Masha Gessen from 2021-03-08T09:03:01

In the latest Amor Mundi Podcast, Roger Berkowitz and Masha Gessen talk about how even amidst the rise of subjectivism and the internalization of the world—what Hannah Arendt calls world alienation...

Amor Mundi Podcast Special Series, Thinking the Plague: Revitalizing Democracy Through Citizen Assemblies. from 2020-05-06T10:52:44

This is episode 10, “Revitalizing Democracy Through Citizen Assemblies.” It features the Arendt Center's Founder and Director Roger Berkowitz and Jonas Kunz, co-founder of the Bard Institute for...

The Amor Mundi Podcast Special Series, Thinking the Plague: The Rule of Nobody from 2020-04-27T09:50

This is episode 9, “The Rule of Nobody,”  It features the Arendt Center's Founder and Director Roger Berkowitz in a Zoom conversation with Philip K. Howard, lawyer and activist. Howard has writt...

Amor Mundi Podcast Special Series, Thinking the Plague: How to Think About Change from 2020-04-27T09:31:06

Amor Mundi Podcast Special Series, Thinking the Plague: The Thrill of Democracy from 2020-04-20T10:25:16

This is episode 7,”The Thrill of Democracy.”  It features the Arendt Center's Founder and Director Roger Berkowitz in conversation with Olivia Guaraldo, a political thinker, Professor of Politic...

Amor Mundi Podcast Special Series, Thinking the Plague: Thinking in Dark Times from 2020-04-16T10:01:31

This is episode 6,”Thinking in Dark Times.”  It features the Arendt Center's Founder and Director Roger Berkowitz and Samantha Hill, Assistant Director of the Hannah Arendt Center, in a wide-rangin...

Amor Mundi Podcast Special Series,Thinking the Plague: Looking in the Mirror from 2020-04-14T20:58:53

This is episode 5,” Looking In the Mirror.”  It features the Arendt Center's Founder and Director Roger Berkowitz in conversation with Jerome Kohn, a political thinker, the literary executor for Ha...

Amor Mundi Podcast Special Series,Thinking the Plague: Living with Honor from 2020-04-09T08:27:01

Roger Berkowitz discusses the world as it is now with Uday Mehta, Distinguished Professor at City University of New York.

Episode 3: Twilight of the Gods with Antonia Grunenberg from 2019-12-03T16:29

A talk delivered at the Hannah Arendt Center, November 25, 2019, on Walter Benjamin‘s project of founding a political metaphysics in secular times – and Hannah Arendt‘s answer

Seyla Benhabib on new new book, Exile, Statelessness, and Migration from 2019-03-01T13:31:40

Join Roger Berkowitz as he talks with Seyla Benhabib, the Eugene Meyer Professor of Political Science and Philosophy at Yale University. Her new book, Exile, Statelessness, and Migration explore...

Amor Miundi Podcast Episode 1 - Martin Gurri from 2019-01-24T10:56:18

The Hannah Arendt Center presents the Amor Mundi Podcast. This episode, Roger Berkowitz talks with Martin Gurri, author of The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millenn...