Atlasphere Archive
On having betrayed Ayn Rand 50 years ago
I received the following today from an Atlasphere member. Our form for removing yourself from the member database asks for a reason for the removal and, inside that form, he wrote:
You are associated with the ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 4 Comments »
The Socratic method in education
I enjoyed this interview with Michael Strong on Socratic Practice in education. The interviewer, by the way, is from the same Francisco Marroquin University that we noted recently at the Atlasphere, for their pro-freedom ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 1 Comment »
Buying a Spot on the Syllabus ... for Atlas Shrugged
(Cross-posted from the Atlasphere's Ayn Rand meta-blog.)
Inside Higher Ed Editor Scott Jaschik kindly sent a link to his new story "Buying a Spot on the Syllabus," which is indeed very interesting. He begins:
Some professors at ...
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Atlas Shrugged Movie Updates from Executive Producer John Aglialoro
February 25, 2008 · Category: Atlasphere, Objectivism
If you're hungry for information about the coming Atlas Shrugged movie (how much was it delayed by the writers strike? how firmly committed is Angelina?) don't miss the new interview with John Aglialoro at the ...
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Walter Donway: “The Struggle for Poetry’s Soul”
Walter Donway just sent the following announcement, which explains the significance of his essay as well as anything I might hope to write:
My brief essay "The Struggle for Poetry's Soul" just went up on the ...
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Vadim Perelman’s “House of Sand and Fog”
Last week I watched the DVD of Atlas Shrugged movie director Vadim Perelman's House of Sand and Fog.
(For more background about the Atlas Shrugged movie, I can't recommend highly enough Robert Bidinotto's new article ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 1 Comment »
Friendship Set on Fire
Today we published Peter Saint-Andre's excellent essay "The Art of Friendship" at the Atlasphere.
I am particularly fond of this essay.
Kathy e-mailed it to me in July 1999, shortly after we had ...
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New Site Design at the Atlasphere
April 5, 2007 · Category: Atlasphere, Web Development
Over the past week, I've made a number of different upgrades, visually and otherwise, at the Atlasphere. I posted about this briefly at The Atlasphere.
Comments aren't enabled at the Atlasphere blog, but I do ...
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Sex Advice from Objectivists
Last week, a writer from Nerve.com invited me, as owner of the Atlasphere, to participate in a column titled "Sex Advice from Objectivists."
It's part of their regular "Sex Advice from..." series, including advice from tribute ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 3 Comments »
Chances
June 30, 2006 · Category: Atlasphere, Humor
Somebody uploaded this as a pic at the Atlasphere. We generally only allow members to upload actual photos of themselves, so I had to remove it -- but I certainly got a chuckle ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 1 Comment »
