Ros Schwartz’s translation of The Need for Roots makes Weil’s masterpiece feel as urgent today as it was in 1943.

For those struggling to cope with Trump's flurry of executive orders, Simone Weil and 'The Iliad' offer useful guidance.

A note about the meeting of the minds between populists and techno elites.

Is learning math worthwhile? Sometimes agreeing and sometimes disagreeing, André and Simone Weil were the sort of siblings ...

Intelligence, as we often conceive it, is riddled with paradox. We reduce it to metrics, mold it into a resource to be ...

Love in the Void: Where God Finds Us, Simone Weil, Plough Spiritual Guides: Backpack Classics, 134 pages. Is Simone Weil “relevant”? She’s certainly not in the way we typically use the ...

But then there’s a sleeve at the end of it, and eventually a sweater. Simone Weil, in her ponderously titled but wonderfully argued essay “Reflections on the Right Use of School Studies with a View to ...

Suzanna Murawski on Simone Weil, an art heist & Picasso in Cleveland.

Rohr, Barbara: Verwurzelt im Ortlosen. Einblicke in Leben und Werk von Simone Weil. Münster 2000. – Schlette, Heinz Robert: Mit der Aporie leben. Frankfurt am Main 1997. – Wicki-Vogt, Maja: Jüdisches ...