Will we ever be able to think of Hannah Arendt in the same way again?
Two new and damning critiques, one of Arendt and one of her longtime
Nazi-sycophant lover, the philosopher Martin Heidegger, were
published within 10 days of each other last month. The pieces cast
further doubt on the overinflated, underexamined reputations of both
figures and shed new light on their intellectually toxic relationship.
<http://www.slate.com/id/2234010/pagenum/all/>Link
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