The Sopranos: The Psychology of Power, Empire, and Capitalism

The Sopranos: The Psychology of Power, Empire, and Capitalism

Biederman argued that the show (The Sopranos) is, at its heart, about the bathetic nature of decline. “’Decline not as a romantic, singular, aesthetically breathtaking act of destruction,’ he said, but as a humiliating, slow-motion slide down a hill into a puddle of...
Hannah Arendt: The Ethics of Politics, The Politics of Art

Hannah Arendt: The Ethics of Politics, The Politics of Art

Who was Hannah Arendt: Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) was a political philosopher and theorist whose influential work examined the human condition, the nature of political action, and the origins of totalitarianism. Her ideas have had a profound impact across disciplines,...