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Roger Berkowitz (ed.), The Perils of Invention. Lying, Technology, and the Human Condition. Montréal: Black Rose Books 2022, 240 pp. 23,00 EUR. (Martin Baesler)
 
Sobre el modo en que tenemos que pensar. Alcance y sentidos de la justicia y la verdad
 
Omri Boehm, Radikaler Universalismus. Jenseits von Identität, Propyläen Verlag, 2022, 176 S., 22,00 EUR (Winfried Thaa)
 
Peter Grafton / Yasemin Sari (eds.), The Bloomsbury Companion to Arendt, London / New York 2021, 909 pp., 118,56 EUR (Amin Mataji)
 
Interdisciplinary Arendt: Pluralism – Promise – Problems, University of Aberdeen, 22nd – 25th August 2023. (Maria Robaszkiewicz & Michael Brown)
 
Zohar Mihaely, Hannah Arendt and the Crisis of Israeli Democracy, Eugene: Pickwick Publications, 2022, 84+xiv S., EUR 20,33. (Zoé Grange-Marczak)
 
Conference Report –Judgment, Pluralism, and Democracy: On the Desirability of Speaking with Others (Nicholas Dunn, Julia Kiernan)
 
Street Politics of Mourning. Narrating Loss in Housing Protests with and beyond Hannah Arendt
In this article, I explore the relation between mourning and protest, body and streetpolitics, with Hannah Arendt and SaidiyaHartman. I argue that deeply felt pain requires aform of aesthetic translation in order to be effective as a means of protest. To the extent thatdramatic singing can be understood as a figure of speech and storytelling, as Stanley Cavellsuggests, operacan narrativize even the most profound and deeply hidden grief, and can thusaddress losses that are otherwise given little or no consideration. This is the case, for example,when it comes to homelessness and displacement through processes of gentrification andprivatization. Using the Berlin protest opera Who Owns Lauratibor? (2020) as an example, Iwill show that the narration of stories, magic, and fiction through opera can not only beworld-building, but also reveal the suffering associated with the loss of one’s home