YES (please).

This chat with Idler lovely Tom Hodgkinson was a late week treat - and yes, I did have a drink ready....
🧡💙🚬🍸
On Hannah Arendt’s Lessons in Love and Disobedience | A Drink with Lynds... youtu.be/1JrI9Ap9LVI?si…

Our event with Lyndsey Stonebridge is coming up next week and it's sure to be a fascinating evening! It's not too late to buy your tickets now.

🎟️Book now: bit.ly/UEALiveLS

Re-reading Arendt on the Pentagon Papers & had forgotten she opens with this quote:
'The picture of the world's greatest superpower killing or seriously injuring 1000 non-combatants a week, while trying to pound a tiny nation into submission...is not a pretty one.' - McNamara

Timed to impact local elections. Lives, justice, dignity traded for our votes. The instrumentalisation of everything. The trade in lives for power.

Home Office to detain asylum seekers across UK in shock Rwanda operation. theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/a…

I didn’t think there was a beyond to cynicism with the UK’s current government. I was wrong. theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/a…

Lyndsey Stonebridge In stock at my favourite bookshop in Berlin - and thanks again for the discussion and presentation Tuesday

Buchhandlung Walther König an der Museumsinsel
030 25760980

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2/ Lessons from Hannah Arendt
👩: Lyndsey Stonebridge
🗒️: In America, rocked by an unpopular war & political scandal, Arendt wrote: ‘We're free to change the world & put something new in it.’ What did she mean & what in her life led her to this startling statement?
📅: Fri 3 May

Thank you to the Berlin Literaturhaus & the wonderful Wolfram Eilenberger for hosting such a rich conversation this evening.
Stonebridge »Wir sind frei, die Welt zu verändern: Hannah Arendts Lektio... youtube.com/live/WLLOxoVHo… via YouTube

‘They are our children’
Hannah Arendt’s views from the last century on why you should not invite the police onto campus.

Idle Book of the Week! “We Are Free to Change the World' by Lyndsey Stonebridge (Lyndsey Stonebridge)

We have published an excerpt from the book:ow.ly/j3w750Rm1ne
Lyndsey is our guest on “A Drink with the Idler” Thursday 25 April, 6-7pm!
Get tickets: ow.ly/puZB50Rm1nf

'It was called the Carnation Revolution, & it was to be Hannah Arendt's last.' 🌺🌺🌺

#carnationrevolution

For those who want to catch up with Lyndsey Stonebridge's evening last night in Berlin and her new book on Hannah Arendt.

Thank you Matthew (& pleased to see Open Access working as it should!) I wrote this 10 years ago... and now, now, we are here.

Gestern genußvoller Abend mit Lyndsey Stonebridge und ihrem wunderbar leichtfüßigen Buch über Hannah Arendt - wie ein Tanz über die Brücken von Königsberg.

Thank you to the Berlin Literaturhaus & the wonderful Wolfram Eilenberger for hosting such a rich conversation this evening.
Stonebridge »Wir sind frei, die Welt zu verändern: Hannah Arendts Lektio... youtube.com/live/WLLOxoVHo… via YouTube

'We are free to change the world' - Lyndsey Stonebridge in conversation with Wolfram Eilenberger for the premiere of the German translation of her book on Hannah Arendt at the Literaturhaus Berlin
literaturhaus-berlin.de/programm/lynds…

Spot on.

Veranstaltungshinweis: Lyndsey Stonebridge im Gespräch mit Wolfram Eilenberger im @LiteraturhausBerlin, Dienstag 23.4./19:00 Uhr.

“The research notes that knowledge of culture wars is highest among progressive activists who take part in online debates … Among among all other voter segments only one in five people can actually explain what a culture war is.”

I find this - reassuring theguardian.com/politics/2024/…