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The Ghost Above My Desk

Intelligence is not what we say today.

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Erik J Larson
Oct 06, 2025
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I have a portrait of Hannah Arendt above my desk where I’m typing. She was the German-Jewish philosopher who fled to the United States in the late 1930s as the Nazis rose to power. In New York, she would eventually…

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