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"Johanna Arendt was born in Linden, Hannover, Germany on 14 October 1906 at a quarter past nine on a Sunday evening."
— Martha Cohn
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📸Martha's Kinderbuch
— Martha Cohn
#HappyBirthdayHannahArendt
📸Martha's Kinderbuch
"Her independence and idiosyncrasy were actually based in a true passion she had conceived for anything odd. Thus, she was used to seeing something noteworthy even in what was apparently the most natural and banal."
— Hannah Arendt, 1925
📸Shadows (A self-portrait)
— Hannah Arendt, 1925
📸Shadows (A self-portrait)
Hannah Arendt’s copy of her dissertation Der Liebesbegriff Bei Augustin (Love and Saint Augustine). It was published in 1929 by Springer when she was 23.
It nearly didn't survive the war. She dropped it in the bathtub in exile in Paris.
It nearly didn't survive the war. She dropped it in the bathtub in exile in Paris.
