Monthly Archives: April 2011

When Happiness Is The Goal

Posted on April 27, 2011 by

Growing up in the 60s, I remember the rhetoric of the so-called Feminist Movement. It was clear to me these second-wave feminists indulged bitter grievances and disdain against what they perceived to be a monolithic, obdurate patriarchy (Public Enemy #1). … Continue reading →

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Dystopian Ran(d)t

Posted on April 16, 2011 by

My reluctance to cede precious time to Ayn Rand’s writings (to which I alluded in my previous post) softened last year when I tackled her debut novel, We the Living (WTL). A mere 450 pages, the book depicts the ongoing … Continue reading →

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The Journey Begins …

Posted on April 14, 2011 by

After an extended (unexcused) absence, I return to word-smithery today, announcing my coming journey into the world of John Galt. This is a journey I’ve diligently eschewed for nearly 50 years, and I fix the blame squarely on the shoulders … Continue reading →

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