Marina Whitman was thrilled when President Richard Nixon announced her appointment in January 1972 as one of three members of ...

AUBREY NORTON did the required first-year philosophy course at UG with Theo Morris before I started teaching that course. I do not know if Morris had Arthur ...

Another literary classic, Arthur Koestler’s Darkness at Noon, conjured another fictive regime intent on revising the past to suit its purposes.In its version of history, “The party,” one of ...

Eerie. Recall the moment in February when Trump passed out “TRUMP WAS RIGHT ABOUT EVERYTHING” hats to members of the press, and his Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick, intoned the administration’s ...

Another literary classic, Arthur Koestler’s Darkness at Noon, conjured another fictive regime intent on revising the past to suit its purposes. In its version of history, ...

Horthy’s independent streak eventually provoked the Nazis to invade Hungary in March 1944; thereafter the pace of persecution quickened. Within months some 400,000 Jews from the countryside had been ...

Written in 1940 but devastatingly contemporary, Arthur Koestler’s Darkness at Noon explores the psychological violence of ideology. Through the interrogation of Rubashov, ...

The influx included "exiles from the Bauhaus, a design school shuttered by the Nazis"; art historians Ernst Gombrich and Nikolaus Pevsner; writers Elias Canetti and Arthur Koestler; and architects ...