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Ayn Rand & the prophecy of Atlas shrugged [videorecording] /
Narrator, Gary Anthony Williams ; voices, Nick Jameson, Rajia Baroudi.Takes a look into American author Ayn Rand's background for the ideas and philosophy that inspired and shaped her prophetic novel, Atlas shrugged, and attempts to determine whether America is indeed headed for the disastrous outcome Rand predicted.Audience: Not rated.DVD, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation, NTSC, region 1.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Rand, Ayn. 1966-; Capitalism in literature.; Dystopias in literature.; Egoism in literature.; Objectivism (Philosophy); Philosophy in literature.;
© 2012, 2011, Virgil Films,
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Capitalism, the unknown ideal / by Rand, Ayn.(CARDINAL)132900;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 304-305)."Most of the essays ... appeared originally in the Objectivist." Bibliography: p. [304]-305.
Subjects: Fiction.; Capitalism.; Families;
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Sixties going on seventies. by Sayre, Nora.(CARDINAL)160753;
Introduction: On reporting -- pt. I: Exercises in upheaval -- Democratic death-in: Chicago, August 1968 -- Marching, November 1969 -- Conversations in Watts, January 1968 -- Black Panthers and white radicals: Oakland, California, July 1969 -- Black Panthers and white radicals: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 1970 -- Shooting revolution, January 1970 -- Voices from the GI movement, February 1971 -- Frank Rizzo and Philadelphia, June 1971 -- The John Birch Society, July 1971 -- Strikes and Lulls: Harvard, July 1972 -- Strikes and Lulls, Yale. May 1970 and June 1972 -- pt. II: Utopia and inferno -- Boarding in Heaven, April 1968 -- Wages of wrath, May 1970 -- pt. III: New York for natives -- The states of my city, January 1969 -- Lindsay's reelection, November 1969 -- New York for natives, August 1969 -- Blackout, November 1965 -- Underground movies, November 1965 -- The cult of Ayn Rand, January 1966 -- Seductive banks, February 1966 -- Publishers' follies, March and October 1966 -- Garbage and rubbish, April 1966 -- Bad news, August 1966 and May 1967 -- League for Spiritual Discovery, December 1966 -- College for policemen, March 1967 -- Harassing tenants, July 1967 -- Go with the flow, July-August 1967 and April 1969 -- A riot averted, October 1967 -- Death of the Reporter, July 1968 -- New Yorkers and George Wallace, October 1968 -- Harlem on many minds, February 1969 -- Christmas crises in Manhattan, 1965 and 1968 -- Reels of California: A New Yorker's view, 1969-72 -- pt. IV: Theater and movies -- Off-off Broadway, June 1967 -- Further off Broadway, March 1968 -- Howling for help, July 1968 -- Black theater, July 1968 -- Blacker theater, January 1969 -- Rapture unwrapped, August 1969 -- Knocking the nation, October 1969 -- New styles in musicals, November 1969 -- Head pics, February 1970 -- Death on and off Broadway, May 1970 -- Nostalging on Broadway, December 1971 -- Part V: Contradicting the conventions -- The democrats, July 1972 -- The republicans, August 1972.
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Thirty years of treason; excerpts from hearings before the House Committee on Un-American Activities, 1938-1968. / by United States.Congress.House.Committee on Un-American Activities.(CARDINAL)152981; Bentley, Eric,1916-2020.(CARDINAL)145366;
1938 - The Federal Theater Project: Hallie Flanagan -- An affidavit from Upton Sinclair -- 1947 -- The Eislers: Gerhart Eisler ; Ruth Fischer ; Hanns Eisler -- "Communist infiltration of the motion-picture industry": Ayn Rand ; Adolphe Menjou ; Robert Taylor ; Ronald Reagan ; Gary Cooper ; John Howard Lawson ; Edward Dmytryk ; Emmet Lavery ; Ring Lardner, Jr. ; Bertolt Brecht ; Louis J. Russell ; 1948 -- "Proposed legislation to curb or control the Communist Party": Arthur Garfield Hays ; James Burnham -- 1951: "Communist infiltration of Hollywood": Lary Parks ; Sterling Hayden ; Edward Dmytryk ; José Ferrer ; Budd Schulberg -- 1952 -- Michael Blankfort -- Elia Kazan -- Edward G. Robinson -- Clifford Odets -- Lillian Hellman -- Abe Burrows -- A voice from the future: "Plea for an anti-Communist faith" by Richard M. Nixon -- 1953 -- The infiltration of Harvard: Robert Gorham Davis ; Daniel J. Boorstin ; Granville Hicks -- Hollywood and Broadway, continued: Jerome Robbins ; Lionel Stander ; Lee J. Cobb -- A letter from Albert Einstein -- Testimony of a bishop" G. Bromley Oxnam -- 1955 -- Song and dance: Pete Seeger ; Zero Mostel -- 1956 -- "Unauthorized use of United States passports": Willard Uphaus ; Paul Robeson ; Arthur Miller -- 1957 -- "Communism in the Metropolitan Music School": Earl Robinson -- 1958 -- The New York Shakespeare Festival: Joseph Papp -- 1966 -- "Assistance to enemies of the United States in time of undeclared war": Richard Mark Rhoads ; Steven Cherkoss -- 1968 -- "Subversive involvement in disruption of 1968 Democratic Party National Convention": Tom Hayden ; Rennie Davis ; Dave Dellinger -- Afterword -- Appendix 1: House Un-American Activities Committee Membership 1938-1970 -- Appendix 2: The measures taken, by Bertolt Brecht and Hanns Eisler -- Appendix 3. A statement by Paul Robeson -- Index, with a note on how to find things.
Subjects: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities.; Subversive activities; Communism;
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Critical mass : four decades of essays, reviews, hand grenades, and hurrahs / by Wolcott, James,1952-(CARDINAL)703598;
"From his early seventies dispatches as a fledgling critic for The Village Voice on rock 'n roll, movies, and television, to the literary criticism of the eighties and nineties that made him both feared and famous, to his must-read reports on the cultural weather for Vanity Fair, James Wolcott has had a career as a freelance critic and an intellectual nearly unique in our time. This collection features the best of Wolcott in whatever guise-connoisseur, intrepid reporter, memoirist, and, occasionally, hit man-he has chosen to take on. The result is a treasure trove of sparkling, high-octane prose and a portrait of our life and cultural times over the past four decades"--
Subjects: Criticism.; Performing arts; Music;
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