Essays
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:George Bernard Shaw

* * * NIGHT FALLS ON THE GODS PROLOGUE Die Gottrerdammerung begins with an elaborate prologue. The three Norns sit in the night on Brynhild's mountain top spinning their thread ...
( Category: Classical March 25,2014 )
epub | | 2010-05-08 | Author:Isaac Asimov [Asimov, Isaac]

I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM A FAN THE other day, one who had bought a copy of Agent of Byzantium by Harry Turtledove, which appeared in a series entitled „Isaac ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:Thomas King [King, Thomas]

IV A MILLION PORCUPINES CRYING IN THE DARK THERE IS A STORY I KNOW. It’s about the earth and how it floats in space on the back of a turtle. ...
( Category: Native American Studies March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 2010-01-29 | Author:Ayn Rand

THE FORGOTTEN MAN OF SOCIALIZED MEDICINE This is the explanation given by a distinguished brain surgeon of why he joined Galt’s strike. “I quit when medicine was placed under State ...
( Category: Modern March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2010-08-15 | Author:Plato & Christopher Rowe & Plato

He struck his chest, and his heart he scolded thus: 94e “Bear up, my heart! Much worse you have endured.”125 Do you think Homer composed these lines in the belief ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2004-02-04 | Author:Xenophon [Xenophon]

5 I shall now tell how he made his associates more efficient. Believing that self-discipline was a good thing for anyone to have who intended to achieve a creditable result, ...
( Category: Greek & Roman March 25,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 1997-01-01 | Author:Ayn Rand & David Harriman & Leonard Peikoff [Rand, Ayn & Harriman, David & Peikoff, Leonard]

1947 [AR wrote the following article for the Motion Picture Alliance for the Preservation of American Ideals. It was published in the November 1947 issue of Plain Talk, a conservative ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 1961-07-15 | Author:Ayn Rand [Rand, Ayn]

THE FORGOTTEN MAN OF SOCIALIZED MEDICINE This is the explanation given by a distinguished brain surgeon of why he joined Galt’s strike. “I quit when medicine was placed under State ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-25 | Author:Eco, Umberto [Eco, Umberto]

8.5. Creative Intuition vs. Agent Intellect And so we come at last to a book like Creative Intuition in Art and Poetry (1953), meditated and composed in an English-speaking context ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2008-09-04 | Author:Oliver Sacks [Sacks, Oliver]

Part III Memory, Movement, and Music 15 In the Moment: Music and Amnesia You are the music while the music lasts. — T. S. ELIOT, The Four Quartets In January ...
( Category: Neurology March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2013-10-21 | Author:Krauthammer, Charles [Krauthammer, Charles]

THE DOUBLE TRAGEDY OF A STOLEN DEATH “Dying is easy. Parking is hard.” Art Buchwald’s little witticism nicely captured his chosen path to a good death: mocking it to the ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 25,2014 )