
Click Here to Read: A Cure for Hyper-Parenting by Pamela Druckerman in The New York Times on October 12, 2014.
Tigers and global corporate criminality: “We’ve got a really bad system”
Reflections on Violence by Hannah Arendt
Click Here to Read: Reflections on Violence by Hannah Arendt in the New York Review of Books on July 11, 2013.
Click Here to Read: Hannah Arnedt on Philosophy Thursday on this website.
Click Here to Read: Lonely Thinking: Hannah Arendt on Film on this website
Click here to Read: Hannah Arendt and the Study of Evil With Elisabeth Young-Bruehl on this website.
Curious: The Desire to Know and Why Your Future Depends On It
With Electronic Medical Records, Doctors Read When They Should Talk
Click Here to Read: With Electronic Medical Records, Doctors Read When They Should Talk By Abigail Zuger in The New York Times on October 13, 2014.
A pedestrian wears a surgical mask as he crosses the street in front of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital.Credit Nathan Hunsinger/The Dallas Morning News
Experts Offer Steps for Avoiding Public Hysteria, a Different Contagious Threat
Where Kafka, Mossad, and Yiddish meet
Click Here to Read: Where Kafka, Mossad, and Yiddish meet: the Israel Library’s hidden gems. This week, the national library in Jerusalem opened its vaults for a rare glimpe at its most prized treasures. Some had not been made public in years. Others have never had public viewings By Daniel Estrin on the Haaretz website on October 14, 2014.
A library official shows a 13th-century German prayer book containing the earliest evidence of the Yiddish language, at Israel’s National Library in Jerusalem. Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014. Photo by AP
Ghosts In The Sukkah
The legacy of postwar Polish filmmaker Andrzej Munk
Once a Symbol of Power, Farming Now an Economic Drag in China
Click Here to Read: Once a Symbol of Power, Farming Now an Economic Drag in China By Ian Johnson in The New York Times on October 12, 2014.
Li Haiwen, 47, grows medicinal plants, rather than grain, on the plot of land he rents from the local government in Yangling. “The more grain you plant,” he said, “the poorer you get.”CreditGilles Sabrie for The New York Times









