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Romanticism is Dead! Long Live Romanticism!

January 2002 -- When Victor Hugo was writing his last novel, Ninety-Three, during the years 1872 and 1873, the Naturalist school of fiction

Oct 13, 2010
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Michelle Fram-Cohen
10 Min.
Thomas Paine's Influence on Ayn Rand

To my knowledge, Ayn Rand came somewhat independently to her own views. She may have imbibed Paine second-hand through such Old-Right

Sep 30, 2010
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2 Min.
Rand and Anna Karenina

Ayn Rand indeed regarded Anna Karenina as her least favorite novel. She presented her negative analysis of Anna Karenina in the article...

29. September 2010
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Michelle Fram-Cohen
2 Min.
Cato and the Enlightenment Mind

One of the strangest stories in English literature is the rise and fall of Joseph Addison’s Cato, which was first performed in London in....

Sep 19, 2010
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Stephen Miller
10 Min.
Individualism Meets Pulp Fiction

Winter 2005 -- I don’t watch TV—we’ve lived more than fifteen years without cable—and I’m not a big fan of film. My personal escape is

8. September 2010
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Lou Villadsen
8 Min.
Book Review: "Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged"

BOOK REVIEW: Edward W. Younkins, Editor, Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged: A Philosophical and Literary Companion (Ashgate Publishing, Aldershot

8. September 2010
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Wilhelm Thomas
6 Min.
Vandal Chic

July/August 2002 -- Graffiti is metastasizing again throughout New York City. "The guys out here now are destroying us," says Bruce Pienkny

Aug 31, 2010
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Heather MacDonald
6 Min.
Charms and Enchantments of Fantasy

The essence of what makes fantasy popular is that it takes the reader out of his normal life into an extraordinary, value-laden, and highly

26. August 2010
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Edward Hudgins
7 Min.
Poesie der Freiheit

I've gathered for you some poems that celebrate political and personal freedom. I like them, and I hope you will like them, too. This is onl

Aug 19, 2010
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John Enright
6 Min.
Freie Strophe

September 2004 -- As John Enright notes , there is a wealth of poetry about political and personal freedom. I thought Navigator's readers

Aug 19, 2010
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4 Min.
A Romantic Manifesto

Those who love Ayn Rand 's novels have searched, with little result, for works that are similar to Rand's in both ideas and essential

Aug 18, 2010
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5 Min.
Mozart's Don Giovanni: An Enlightenment Hero?

When I first encountered Don Giovanni 30 years ago, I was struck by the political, social, and philosophical messages in the work...

Aug 13, 2010
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John Kerns
10 Min.
Ayn Rands Hymne: Eine Würdigung

Equality 7-2521, the hero of Anthem, is twenty-one years old when he escapes to freedom from a totalitarian state. The author of Anthem made

7. Juli 2010
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Stephen Cox
10 Min.
Frank Lloyd Wright und Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand, die nie religiös war, war so stark spirituell wie jede andere Schriftstellerin; sie verstand es, auf eine durch und durch irdische Weise zu diesen Sehnsüchten zu sprechen...

7. Juli 2010
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Peter Reidy
10 Min.
Die Hauptcharaktere von The Fountainhead verstehen

Ayn Rands Roman "The Fountainhead" schildert eindrucksvoll und glaubwürdig, wie wichtig moralische Integrität für die Erhaltung der persönlichen Unabhängigkeit ist.

7. Juli 2010
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Robert James Bidinotto
3 Min.
Wiederherstellung des Glanzes: Ein Kunstatelier im Stil der Renaissance erschafft moderne Magie

Bill Mensching has aged a painting four hundred years, created a gigantic glass mural for a hotel in Las Vegas, and shipped the makings of..

Jul 3, 2010
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Amanda Erickson
5 Min.
The Second Life

But does every man feel like this at forty – I mean it’s like Thomas Wolfe’s New York, his heady light, the stunning plunging canyons...

Jul 3, 2010
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Edwin Morgan
2 Min.
Die literarische Leistung von The Fountainhead

Sechs Jahrzehnte nach seinem Erscheinen ist The Fountainhead immer noch sehr lebendig. Jeden Tag finden Hunderte von neuen Lesern zu ihm

30. Juni 2010
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Stephen Cox
10 Min.
Grundlagen Studienführer: Literarische Theorie

Aristoteles ist der Begründer einer Literaturtheorie, die die objektiven Merkmale von Texten und die Absichten des Autors betont, die....

3. Mai 2010
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Stephen Cox
8 Min.
Was betrachtet der Objektivismus als Kunst (Ästhetik)?

Art is a selective re-creation of reality according to an artist's metaphysical value judgments. Man's profound need of art lies in the fact

Mar 25, 2010
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Wilhelm Thomas
5 Min.

Nous promouvons un objectivisme ouvert : la philosophie de la raison, de la réussite, de l'individualisme et de la liberté.