Tag: Peter E. Gordon
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Nation & World
It can’t happen here, probably
Authoritarianism appears on the rise in the United States, but fascism does not, panelists say at Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies.
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Nation & World
Filmmaker who bore witness to Holocaust
A cinema legend’s advice on making films about unspeakable war crimes: “Go to see the killers.”
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Nation & World
Continental Divide: Heidegger, Cassirer, Davos
Professor of History Peter E. Gordon recreates the Davos, Switzerland, meeting between philosophers Martin Heidegger and Ernst Cassirer, and their divided opinions on those heady questions of what is truth and what it means to be human.