Want to know why 50,000 people showed up to pay their respects at the funeral of Jean-Paul Sartre? Three new books may provide the answer. By Ray Monk On YouTube there is a three-minute clip of the ...
We Have Only This Life to Live is a collection of Jean-Paul Sartre's essays spanning 40 years, covering everything from New York City to The Sound and the Fury to jazz. Co-editor Ronald Aronson, a ...
The French existentialist philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre, one of the most famous atheists of the 20th century, left his unbelief aside – at least temporarily – in December 1940. It was while he was a ...
The French existentialists Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus were once close companions. Post World War II, their friendship enchanted the public: “Europe had been immolated, but the ashes left by war ...
Sartre's play Les Mouches ( The Flies), first performed in 1943 under German occupation, has long been controversial. While intended to encourage resistance against the Nazis, its approval by the ...
They were France’s chain-smoking philosophers whose relationship turned publicly sour. Indeed, when one of them wrote “l’enfer, c’est les autres” (hell is other people), it was easy to imagine he was ...
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