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The Thought and Life of Simone Weil with Kenny Novis

Published 1 year, 9 months ago
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In this LEPHT HAND interview, Sereptie speaks with philosopher and researcher Kenny Novis about the complex and often contentious ideas of Simone Weil. The conversation explores the controversies surrounding Weil's life and work, while Kenny offers valuable insights into her thought, exploring her deep personal engagement with Christianity and her association with liberation movements across Europe during the interwar and WWII eras.

Kenny's Links:
Twitter: @saditious
A Beginner’s Guide to Simone Weil: https://saditious.wordpress.com/2022/07/26/a-beginners-guide-to-simone-weil/
Kenny's scholarship and writing: https://oxford.academia.edu/KennethNovis
Also:
David Levy's new anthology on Weil: https://routledge.com/Simone-Weil-Basic-Writings/Levy-Weil-Barabas/p/book/9781032072111?srsltid=AfmBOopCpo8EkbNNA_l4Q4P2dO0bN98xFwaBw90WVV38uCO8UJjEEZ-u
AttentionSW, the biggest digital platform for Weil scholars: https://attentionsw.org
Martin Andic's Notebook Sources for Gravity and Grace: https://americanweilsociety.org/assets/docs/Andic_Key_to_Gravity_and_Grace.287182452.doc

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