an American academic and a psychotherapist with a practice in New York City, is on the faculty of the Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research. In 1974, Young-Bruehl received a Ph.D in Philosophy at New York’s New School, with Hannah Arendt as her mentor and supervisor. Subsequently, Young-Bruehl gained international renown as the author of the biography of Hannah Arendt (1982), which won the first Harcourt Award, as well as that of and Anna Freud in 1988. Other works include Creative Characters (1991), The Anatomy of Prejudices (1996), and Where Do We Fall When We Fall In Love? (2003). Her most recent book is Why Arendt Matters (2007). [040609]