Samantha Rose Hill Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Author of Hannah Arendt and What Remains. Associate Faculty @BklynInstitute Writing a book about loneliness.
Socrates: Plato's Apology of Socrates and Crito, With a Part of His Phaedo
Benjamin JowettSamantha Rose HillWalter Benjamin dreamt of making a book entirely out of quotations and in a way that is what @holdengraber has done with his daily podcast this year, Quotomania. Happy Birthday, Paul! Laugh like Benjamin, smile like Arendt, drink like Socrates! https://quotomania.simplecast.com
Hardcover, 2023
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Love's Work
Gillian RoseSamantha Rose Hill@quiteclare Gillian Rose's Love's Work
Paperback, 2011
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The Day of the Locust
Nathanael WestSamantha Rose HillNathanael West's description of Faye Greener in The Day of the Locust https://t.co/zryGLKgrKi
Paperback, 2015
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Between Past and Future: Eight Exercises in Political Thought
Hannah ArendtSamantha Rose HillSo delighted to see this beautiful edition from @seagullbooks! Char's Hypnos was very important for Hannah Arendt. She quotes from it at the end of On Revolution, the beginning of Between Past and Future, and in The Life of the Mind. https://t.co/RNks6n1Vll
Paperback, 2006
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1984: 75th Anniversary
George OrwellSamantha Rose Hill"Don’t you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought? In the end we shall make thoughtcrime literally impossible, because there will be no words in which to express it." — George Orwell, 1984 https://t.co/c36H7AJlaA
Paperback, Mass Market, 1950
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The Cocktail Party
T. S. EliotSamantha Rose HillTonight I have to give a talk on loneliness at a cocktail party in NYC and I think I'll just read from T.S. Eliot's The Cocktail Party. Nothing to escape from and nothing to escape to.
Paperback, 2010
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Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere
Jan MorrisSamantha Rose HillI read a lot of wonderful books in 2021, but if I had to recommend just one, it would be Trieste And The Meaning Of Nowhere by Jan Morris. I read it in Trieste last August and it has stayed with me and changed the way I think about what it means to be at home in the world.
Paperback, 2002
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The Loser
Thomas BernhardSamantha Rose Hill"Our libraries are so to speak prisons where we've locked up our intellectual giants, naturally Kant has been put in solitary confinement, like Nietzsche, like Schopenhauer, like Pascal, like Voltaire, like Montaigne..." Thomas Bernhard, The Loser https://t.co/bdKxwspnTi
Paperback, 2006
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Totalitarianism: Part Three of the Origins of Totalitarianism
Hannah ArendtSamantha Rose Hill"The true goal of Fascism was only to seize power and establish the Fascist 'elite' as uncontested ruler over the country." — Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism
Paperback, 2011
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Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil
Hannah ArendtSamantha Rose Hill@dbsva74 Howard. Walter Laqueur called Hannah Arendt an "amateur historian" and praised an attempted take-down of Eichmann in Jerusalem, "How the Crooked Shall Be Made Straight by Jacob Robinson in the NYRB.
Paperback, 2006
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