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Review: Anthem

February 22, 2011 – 3:54 pm

The Book: Anthem, by Ayn Rand
The Story: This is a dystopian story about a world where the word “I” has been entirely eliminated.  Even the thought of individuality is gone and everyone goes about pretty much like drones.
One kid, Equality ###, can see the craziness in this and realizes that something is wrong, but he [...]

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Flashback Friday: Atlas Shrugged

November 5, 2010 – 6:40 am

Atlas Shrugged, by Ayn Rand
I know that this seems like a weird flashback, especially since I usually focus on books I read when I was really young, but this one has been on my mind lately and I thought I’d share.
A couple years after I graduated high school and right before I started college, I [...]

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Flashback Friday: The Fountainhead

March 26, 2010 – 5:43 am

The Fountainhead, by Ayn Rand
Today I was really going back and forth between doing Chicka Chicka Boom Boom and The Fountainhead. Quite the extremes, huh? I decided to save Chicka Chicka Boom Boom for another day, so here we go.
When I was in high school, I had one of the greatest English teachers of all [...]

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