Why Simone Weil is the Saint of Resistance
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-15-2026
Abstract
Her ferocious intelligence, steely opposition to the monsters of power and radical empathy with the suffering have led many to see her as the perfect antidote to an age of populism and totalitarianism.
Recommended Citation
Higgins, M.W. (2026, January 15). Why Simone Weil is the saint of resistance. The Tablet. Retrieved from https://www.thetablet.co.uk/features/the-saint-of-the-resistance/