Talks · 24 Sept 2020Arendt and Heidegger: the destruction of thought- 1:31:13German Jewish woman whose biography Arendt wrote.
Rahel Varnhagen
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Who is this?Rahel Antonie Friederike Varnhagen von Ense (German:) née Levin, later Robert; (19 May 1771 – 7 March 1833) was a German writer who hosted one of the most prominent salons in Europe during the late-18th and early-19th centuries. She is the subject of a celebrated biography, Rahel Varnhagen: The Life of a Jewess (1957), by Hannah Arendt. Arendt cherished Varnhagen as her "closest friend, though she ha[d] been dead for some hundred years". The asteroid 100029 Varnhagen is named in her honour.
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Talks · 24 Sept 2020Arendt and Heidegger: the destruction of thought