Political theorist Hannah Arendt came of age in Germany as Hitler came to power. Her life and writings have a chilling resonance for Americans today.

Political theorist Hannah Arendt came of age in Germany as Hitler came to power. Her life and writings have a chilling resonance for Americans today.

That was dramatically clear this week when I participated in a preview and discussion of a documentary on the life of German American Hannah ... In Arendt’s first major book, “The Origins ...

As a descendant of German immigrants, from college on I devoured histories of the rise of fascism to grasp how the cultured and educated democracy of my great grandparents could succumb so ...

By Tyler Jenke Actress Daryl Hannah has spoken about the issues faced by husband Neil Young in his journey to becoming an American citizen, claiming “every trick in the book” was used to delay ...

To the editor: I read with deep sadness the article by Jackie Calmes reflecting on the writings of Hannah Arendt ("What Hannah Arendt saw in Hitler’s Germany, we can see in Trump’s America ...

Los Angeles-based Hannah Deitch is the author of the debut ... and here she takes the Book Pages Q&A about the books that made an impact on her life. Q. Please tell readers about your new book.