Samantha Rose Hill
@Samantharhill
Author of Hannah Arendt and What Remains. Associate Faculty @BklynInstitute Writing a book about loneliness. Substack: https://samantharosehill.substack.com/
Holding my book for the very first time and celebrating with Hannah Arendt’s favorite drink: a Campari spritz 🥂
Lesenswert: @Samantharhill über die virtuellen Angebote gegen die »#AInsamkeit« … einsame Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. nytimes.com/2025/07/07/opi…
Pleasure to write about the loneliness industry for @nytopinion Calling loneliness a disease creates a market for a cure. And we can't cure the human condition, but we can address the industries that treat our feelings like market opportunities, further driving us from ourselves
“Tech companies have found a way to market digital goods to lonely people, promising relief through connection, but this kind of connection isn’t the solution; it’s the problem,” writes Samantha Hill. nyti.ms/4ezcAB8
In which I write about how technology makes people lonely, then sells them a solution to loneliness in the form of technology. nytimes.com/2025/07/07/opi…
Read @Samantharhill “The danger is not that A.I. will replace human connection. The danger is that it will make us forget what actual connection requires while eroding our ability to think for ourselves” nytimes.com/2025/07/07/opi… via @NYTOpinion
‘The danger is not that A.I. will replace human connection. The danger is that it will make us forget what actual connection requires while eroding our ability to think for ourselves’ @Samantharhill nytimes.com/2025/07/07/opi… via @NYTOpinion
Mary Oliver on how the inner-dialogue of the self can disrupt creative work
"Once his father had to come to Cuesmes to stop him from spending money on books." speaking of Vincent van Gogh
With me this fall!
Introduction to Bataille: Eroticism, Economy, Excess | For more information and to enroll | buff.ly/KuELPEi
Read W.G. Sebald's Austerlitz with me this fall @Roundtable_92NY !
I’m in England for less than 48 hours but I had to come up to Yorkshire to pay my respects. ❤️
We at the Review mourn the loss of Fanny Howe (1940-2025). In celebration of her life and work, we’ve unlocked her Art of Poetry interview, along with her poems, from our archive. theparisreview.org/interviews/841…
Can’t think of a better place than a public festival of philosophy in a local public park to present my new book on loneliness for the first time, talking about the history of loneliness and the need to risk being human with one another
We inhabit the Earth and make the world in common. We all appeared here, we all have a right to exist here. We all appeared differently from one another. Because of this miracle of birth the world can always be other than it is, if we decide to change it. substack.com/home/post/p-16…
It was a pleasure and a challenge to work on this documentary with @jeffbieber over the past five years, as we watched the rise of right wing authoritarianism abroad and at home. It could not be more timely, and I'm honored to have been a part of it with so many brilliant voices.
Explore the life of writer and philosopher Hannah Arendt, one of the most influential political writers of the 20th century who coined the phrase "the banality of evil." "Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny" premieres TONIGHT at 9/8c on PBS.
Theodor Adorno: There's laughter because there's nothing to laugh about. Bertolt Brecht: The man who laughs has simply not yet heard the terrible news. Walter Benjamin: There's no better trigger for thinking than laughter. Hannah Arendt: Laughter is a form of self-sovereignty.
Spiegel: Professor, two weeks ago the world still seemed in order . . . Theodor Adorno: Not to me.
