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Hannah Arendt's 2nd Year Course on Thinking...

Streetlight May 01, 2020 at 17:04 1250 views 1 comments
...was bloody bonkers:

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The inclusion of Adolf Portman in it - an zoologist who studied animal appearance - is probably the wildest and coolest part of it.

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Valentinus May 02, 2020 at 21:03 #408555
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That is intriguing.
It makes me think of her description of the Boers starting to resemble their enemies after fighting for a while (in the Origins of Totalitarianism). A theme she uses in a number of places.
And the Talking Heads: "Lost my shape, trying to act natural."