How helpful are warnings from history? Two years ago, in February 2017, Amazon briefly sold out its entire stock of Hannah Arendt's 500-page treatise, "The Origins of Totalitarianism." In it, the German-born philosopher surveys the conditions that gave rise to Nazi rule, charting fascism's incremental creep. Social shifts are slow, sometimes too slow to spot, […]
SOURCE: Variety at 02:26PM on April 15, 2019