On May 11, 2022, Philosophy Professor Vanessa Voss facilitated a conversation on Hannah Arendt and friendship at Goethe Pop-Up Houston. In her presentation, she looks at friendship from the point of view of not only Arendt but of Aristotle, Epicurus, Montaigne, and Michael Sandel. Vanessa Voss is a Professor of Philosophy at Lone Star College … Continue reading Salon: Friendship
Over the next five months, we will be creating posts that highlight the correspondence of Hannah Arendt. Each letter collection will be introduced by an Arendt enthusiast. We welcome – and encourage – everyone to read the introductory letter and the attached pdf and provide comments. ____________________ Dear friends, This letter is a failure. Arendt … Continue reading Letter Collection No. 2: James Baldwin
On April 27, 2022, Jeanette Joy Harris, artistic researcher and co-curator of Being Friends with Hannah facilitated a conversation on Hannah Arendt and storytelling at Goethe Pop-up Houston. Note: Audio is a little low so you will need to adjust volume accordingly. Continue reading Salon: Storytelling
Over the next five months, we will be creating posts that highlight the correspondence of Hannah Arendt. Each letter collection will be introduced by an Arendt enthusiast. We welcome – and encourage – everyone to read the introductory letter and the attached pdf and provide comments. ____________________ Dear friends, I am very glad to share … Continue reading Letter Collection No. 1: Mary McCarthy
Welcome friends! We are glad you are here to learn more about this project!!! “Friendship and the Correspondence of Hannah Arendt: Forgiveness, Loyalty, and Authenticity” is an interdisciplinary social sculpture that asks four artists to consider the role that friendship plays in our political world. The project culminates in an evening-length program of immersive art … Continue reading Friendship and the Correspondence of Hannah Arendt: Forgiveness, Loyalty, and Authenticity
