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Podcast Profile: Reading Hannah Arendt with Roger Berkowitz

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61 episodes
2019 to 2024
Median: 54 minutes
Collection: Philosophy


Description (podcaster-provided):

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 Millennium.


Themes and summary (AI-generated based on podcaster-provided show and episode descriptions):

➤ Hannah Arendt's philosophy • political theory • authority and power • totalitarianism • history and ideology • tribalism and cosmopolitanism • friendship and politics • democratic crises • literary critiques

This podcast, "Reading Hannah Arendt with Roger Berkowitz," delves into the philosophical and political theories of Hannah Arendt, a renowned German Jewish political theorist. The episodes primarily involve deep discussions and close readings of Arendt's works, exploring her insights into authority, democracy, totalitarianism, and friendship. The podcast offers a mix of regular episodes and bonus content, often featuring engaging interviews with scholars, authors, and public intellectuals.

Among the recurring themes explored are the nature and consequences of authority in political life, the impact of tribalism versus cosmopolitan ideals, and the interplay between power and democracy in modern societies. The episodes often highlight the tensions between tradition and modernity and the loss of historical narratives in an increasingly totalitarian world. Arendt's works, such as "Between Past and Future" and "Eichmann in Jerusalem," are frequently discussed, providing insights into her critiques of ideological systems and the complexities of human nature in political contexts.

The podcast also addresses the importance of friendship, both as a deeply personal bond and as a political construct that contributes to public discourse. Furthermore, bonus episodes expand on these topics, offering dialogues with various thinkers on subjects such as language, race, and respectful disagreement in politics and society. Overall, this podcast provides listeners with a rich intellectual space to explore Arendt’s influential ideas and their continued relevance to contemporary global issues. The dialogues and interpretations offered invite audiences to engage with the complexities of political theory and the human condition.


Episodes:
What is Authority | Between Past and Future, Chapter 3, Parts 3-6
2024-Nov-01
49 minutes
Tribalism and Cosmopolitanism with Roger Berkowitz | Bonus Episode
2024-Oct-25
28 minutes
What is Authority | Between Past and Future, Chapter 3, Parts 1 + 2
2024-Oct-18
46 minutes
The Concept of History, Parts III and Epilogue | Between Past and Future, Chapter 2
2024-Oct-11
54 minutes
On Tribalism with Sebastian Junger | Bonus Episode
2024-Oct-04
44 minutes
The Concept of History, Parts I and II | Between Past and Future, Chapter 2
2024-Sep-27
55 minutes
Tradition and the Modern Age | Between Past and Future, Chapter 1
2024-Sep-20
50 minutes
Preface | Between Past and Future
2024-Sep-13
50 minutes
Politics is About Power | Bonus Episode
2024-Sep-06
29 minutes
Q&A on Eichmann in Jerusalem | Bonus Episode
2024-Aug-30
37 minutes
Conversation with John McWhorter and Ayishat Akanbi at the Alpine Fellowship Symposium on Language | Bonus Episode
2024-Aug-23
47 minutes
An Arendtian Perspective on Fake Quotes | Bonus Episode
2024-Aug-16
40 minutes
A Conversation with Bill T. Jones on Respectful Disagreement | Bonus Episode
2024-Aug-09
23 minutes
Eichmann in Jerusalem: Bettina Stangneth
2024-Aug-02
59 minutes
Eichmann in Jerusalem: Postscript
2024-Jul-26
60 minutes
A Conversation with Leon Botstein on Campus Protest | Bonus Episode
2024-Jul-12
31 minutes
Eichmann in Jerusalem: Epilogue
2024-Jul-05
58 minutes
Eichmann in Jerusalem: Judgment, Appeal, And Execution
2024-Jun-28
46 minutes
Eichmann in Jerusalem: Evidence And Witnesses
2024-Jun-14
58 minutes
Eichmann in Jerusalem: The Killing Centers
2024-Jun-07
61 minutes
Eichmann in Jerusalem: Deportations
2024-May-31
50 minutes
Eichmann in Jerusalem: Duties of a Law-Abiding Citizen
2024-May-24
54 minutes
Eichmann in Jerusalem: The Wannsee Conference, Or Pontius Pilate
2024-May-17
59 minutes
Eichmann in Jerusalem: The Final Solution: Killing
2024-May-10
55 minutes
Eichmann in Jerusalem: The Second Solution: Concentration
2024-May-03
50 minutes
Eichmann in Jerusalem: The First Solution: Expulsion
2024-Apr-19
68 minutes
Eichmann in Jerusalem: An Expert On The Jewish Question
2024-Apr-05
57 minutes
Eichmann in Jerusalem: The Accused
2024-Mar-22
62 minutes
Eichmann In Jerusalem: The House Of Justice
2024-Mar-08
58 minutes
Origins of Totalitarianism: Ideology and Terror: A Novel Form of Government
2024-Feb-22
61 minutes
Origins of Totalitarianism: Totalitarianism in Power
2024-Feb-08
67 minutes
Origins of Totalitarianism: The Totalitarian Movement
2024-Feb-01
58 minutes
Origins of Totalitarianism: A Classless Society
2024-Jan-19
65 minutes
Origins of Totalitarianism: The Decline of the Nation-State and the End of the Rights of Man
2023-Dec-21
63 minutes
Origins of Totalitarianism: Continental Imperialism: the Pan-Movements
2023-Dec-14
67 minutes
Special on Friendship #4: Gershom Scholem
2023-Dec-07
42 minutes
Friendship Special #3 Jaspers
2023-Nov-30
42 minutes
Origins of Totalitarianism: Race and Bureaucracy
2023-Nov-26
63 minutes
Special on Friendship #2: Socrates
2023-Nov-16
43 minutes
Origins of Totalitarianism: Race-Thinking Before Racism
2023-Nov-13
70 minutes
Origins of Totalitarianism: The Political Emancipation of the Bourgeoisie
2023-Nov-02
65 minutes
Origins of Totalitarianism: The Dreyfus Affair
2023-Oct-27
70 minutes
Special on Friendship: Humanity in Dark Times, Lessing
2023-Oct-19
53 minutes
Origins of Totalitarianism: The Jews and Society
2023-Oct-12
53 minutes
Origins of Totalitarianism: The Jews, the Nation-State, and the Birth of Antisemitism
2023-Oct-05
67 minutes
Origins of Totalitarianism: Antisemitism as an Outrage to Common Sense
2023-Sep-28
59 minutes
Episode Image Origins of Totalitarianism: The Prefaces
2023-Sep-14
50 minutes
Episode Image Special Webinar: Revitalizing Democracy: Sortition, Citizen Power, and Spaces of Freedom Part 3
2021-Apr-05
29 minutes
Episode Image Special Webinar: Revitalizing Democracy: Sortition, Citizen Power, and Spaces of Freedom Part 2
2021-Apr-05
69 minutes
Episode Image Special Webinar: Revitalizing Democracy: Sortition, Citizen Power, and Spaces of Freedom Part I
2021-Apr-05
72 minutes
Episode Image The Amor Mundi Podcast Episode 11: Masha Gessen
2021-Mar-08
56 minutes
Episode Image Amor Mundi Podcast Special Series, Thinking the Plague: Revitalizing Democracy Through Citizen Assemblies.
2020-May-06
65 minutes
Episode Image The Amor Mundi Podcast Special Series, Thinking the Plague: The Rule of Nobody
2020-Apr-27
42 minutes
Episode Image Amor Mundi Podcast Special Series, Thinking the Plague: How to Think About Change
2020-Apr-27
43 minutes
Episode Image Amor Mundi Podcast Special Series, Thinking the Plague: The Thrill of Democracy
2020-Apr-20
40 minutes
Episode Image Amor Mundi Podcast Special Series, Thinking the Plague: Thinking in Dark Times
2020-Apr-16
66 minutes
Episode Image Amor Mundi Podcast Special Series,Thinking the Plague: Looking in the Mirror
2020-Apr-15
33 minutes
Episode Image Amor Mundi Podcast Special Series,Thinking the Plague: Living with Honor
2020-Apr-09
39 minutes
Episode Image Episode 3: Twilight of the Gods with Antonia Grunenberg
2019-Dec-03
85 minutes
Episode Image Seyla Benhabib on new new book, Exile, Statelessness, and Migration
2019-Mar-01
54 minutes
Episode Image Amor Miundi Podcast Episode 1 - Martin Gurri
2019-Jan-24
54 minutes