Art & Culture
Four Trends Killing Pop Music
In this video, I discuss the 4 Vs and how they are killing pop music.
Lifestyle
What Is Reason for Living?
Thomas Walker-Werth introduces Reason for Living and how it aims to address some of the crucial issues in our culture, education, and self-help industry today.
Art & Culture
“Emma” by Jane Austen
As Emma discovers that the way to love people is to encourage their independence, she builds a life that’s not only delightful on the surface, but deeply fulfilling.
Art & Culture
The Good, The Bad, and Moana
Moana 2, although not an especially bad film, is symptomatic a range of serious problems in our culture.
Lifestyle
The Dangers of Evading Reality
Evading reality, whether in critical issues or in everyday life, leads to preventable harm, while rationally confronting facts ensures survival and flourishing.
Art & Culture
“The Handmaid’s Tale” by Margaret Atwood
The Handmaid’s Tale is a fascinating story that highlights the importance of self-esteem, individual thought, and personal choice through a stylized and engaging narrative.
Philosophy
Craig Biddle: Logic and Love – The Harmony of Happiness
What does it mean to love life? Are love and logic intertwined?
Philosophy
Martin Hooss: Virtues as Spiritual Currencies
Is there a market for love? If yes, where do the supply and demand meet each other?
Philosophy
Craig Biddle and Stephen Hicks Debate: Is Objectivism a “Closed System” or an “Open System”?
Is Objectivism just the ideas Rand discovered in her lifetime or is it open to being altered by others?
Lifestyle
Book Review: “Discipline is Destiny” by Ryan Holiday
Holiday's message is a powerful one despite not being clear if one should be disciplined for one's own sake or someone else's.
Lifestyle
Book Review: “The Art of Living Consciously” by Nathaniel Branden
True mindfulness is about connecting your mind to reality.
Art & Culture
“The Student Conductor” by Robert Ford
The Student Conductor is a touching, bittersweet story of a man learning how to pursue the things he loves—and what could stop him from doing so.
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