Hannah Arendt, one of the most fearless political thinkers of the 20th century, transformed her time as a prisoner and refugee during World War II into daring insights about tyranny, which continue to resonate today. From American Masters.
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Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny
Discover Hannah Arendt, one of the most influential political writers of the 20th century. She transformed her time as a political prisoner and refugee during World War II into daring insights about the human condition, the refugee crisis and totalitarianism. Her warnings about a crisis in American democracy during McCarthyism and Watergate continue to resonate today. From American Masters.