Topic: John Galt
In October of 2007, I wrote about the dilapidated state of Union Station, and mentioned a sad German tourist standing underneath the broken clock...
Housing bulls are calling for a 20% increase in new homes in 2011. The problem with that is that housing starts are already at a 50 year low.. ....
Though many in the novel ask the question, the reader discovers John Galt as Dagny Taggart discovers him. In Part One of the novel, John Galt is an idea, a cry of despair and hopelessness. Each time Dagny encounters the phrase "Who ...
Marching out of Yorktown to surrender the British Army played the song ? Rights and freedoms given by God not bestowed at the whim of some Legend-in-his-own-mind Leader. This civilization gathered steam in Europe exploding upon the world stage through an energetic period ...
I started pre-school in a Catholic school and ended high school in an all girls Catholic school. I was ten years old when I knew I better than the rest but I lost the declamation contest because I chose "I am King ...
Atlas Shrugged is generally considered a classic piece of literature, and an unusual and thought-provoking novel of philosophic and economic theory. ?Long live the novel that does more than entertain!? I remember thinking, and classed Ayn Rand in my mind with the ...
by: Geoff Ficke As a young college student in the 1960?s I was swept up in the exciting, confrontational political climate of that period. The Viet Nam War was raging, the military draft was still activated, John and Robert Kennedy and ...
Workouts back on track, food digesting well, kickin asses at the gym. Gonna fast for the first half of today; I've really got to get back into that, I always feel so much better afterward. 24 hour fasts might not do ...
"Queen Elizabeth I, a force and an inspiration to women for all time. I love the way he sees the world, and what an adventure it would be to do it all over again. " -- Selina Lo, Ruckus Wireless. " -- Jon Armstrong, Adlucent. "Leonardo ...
April 11, 1839, Greenock, Renfrewshire), prolific Scottish novelist admired for his depiction of country life.. Commissioned by a merchant firm to establish trade agreements, he travelled to the Mediterranean area, where he met the poet Byron, with whom he travelled to Malta ...
