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Showing posts with label Ayn Rand. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ayn Rand. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 1, 2019

John Galt on the RINO Response to the Pro Antifa Media

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In the course of John Galt's climactic speech in Atlas Shrugged , he spends a paragraph on what today is recognizable as RINO cowardice...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Ayn Rand on the Fake Media

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I have been rereading Atlas Shrugged , and I have reached the chapter, "This is John Galt Speaking,"  in which John Galt makes his...
Wednesday, April 24, 2019

The Woodstock Mystery in Atlas Shrugged

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Frank O'Connor Painting On page 510 of Atlas Shrugged     (of the paperback Signet edition), Dagney Taggart decides to withdraw t...
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Saturday, April 20, 2019

Atlas Shrugged and the Decline of New York

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This past Tuesday I had to take my wife to her dentist in Manhattan, so I spent a little time walking around our old neighborhood, the Uppe...
Monday, May 26, 2014

Brooklyn College's Role in the Publication of FA Hayek's Road to Serfdom

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I teach at Brooklyn College.  I'm always delighted to see historical references to it.  For instance, I recently learned that John Hospe...
Monday, October 11, 2010

Ayn Rand and Henry David Thoreau

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Did Ayn Rand derive the title of her book The Fountainhead from the following quote from Henry David Thoreau's Civil Disobedience ?  I ...
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Saturday, July 31, 2010

Atlas Shrugged Video Trailer

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I was saddened to learn that the Atlas Shrugged movie that had been scheduled for 2008 was not made. I noticed this video on Youtube and th...
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Senior Seminar Course Syllabus, Fall '10

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Brooklyn College Senior Seminar Syllabus Business 4200W Fall 2010 Professor Mitchell Langbert Overview What do pundits believe that you n...
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Thursday, April 1, 2010

Todd Seavey to Give Ayn Rand Speech at Brooklyn College, Yale and Columbia

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I just received this e-mail from Todd Seavey via the New York Republican Liberty Caucus: As journalists everywhere should be documenting...
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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Ayn Rand on the Future Tyranny of President Barack Hussein Obama

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"The 'common good' of a collective--a race, a class, a state--was the claim and justification of every tyranny ever established...
Saturday, April 18, 2009

Gary Cooper as Howard Roark

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Patricia Neal plays Dominique Francon. This is the best scene in the movie, but I do not think the movie version of the Fountainhead does ju...
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Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Howard Roark versus Frank Lloyd Wright

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In a senior seminar I have been teaching I introduce the students to some basic economics, namely that of Henry Hazlit...
Saturday, November 1, 2008

All Republicans Should Go On Welfare and Bring Social Democracy Down

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Part of the reason America has pursued the path of redistribution, socialization and monetary inflation over the past century is that hard w...
Sunday, December 30, 2007

Herbert Croly's Progressive Democracy: A Roadmap for Social Justice Educators

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Herbert Croly. Progressive Democracy with a new introduction by Sidney A Pearson, Jr. Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, NJ. 1998. Orig...