“The Emperor’s Soul” by Brandon Sanderson

by Angelica WerthArt & Culture

Aug 23, 2024

How would you go about learning everything about somebody else’s soul—without speaking with the person?

Learn the Morality for Loving Life

by Jackson UpmannPhilosophy

Aug 19, 2024

Deep dive into the ground-breaking essays of The Virtue of Selfishness and level up with the morality for loving life.

Learn to Write From Ayn Rand

by Jackson UpmannAnnouncements

Aug 15, 2024

If you want to write more clearly and persuasively, this workshop is for you.

“The Memoirs of Lady Trent” by Marie Brennan

by Angelica WerthArt & Culture

Aug 14, 2024

How can a fantasy series celebrate reason and science? The Memoirs of Lady Trent does it through the main character who is a dragon naturalist.

Sworn Solider by T. Kingfisher

by Angelica WerthArt & Culture

Aug 5, 2024

Is it possible to make an Edgar Allen Poe story both more rational and more creepy?

Vox by Christina Dalcher

by Angelica WerthArt & Culture

Jul 29, 2024

How important is language in your day-to-day life? Christina Dalcher’s answer: absolutely vital.

The Giver by Lois Lowry

Imagine living your whole life in a world that’s black and white—and then getting a glimpse of color. This is what Jonas experiences in Lois Lowry’s young adult dystopian novel...

Fahrenheit 451 Provides Inspiration to Create

by Angelica WerthArt & Culture

Apr 19, 2024

This dystopian classic eloquently shows the ruin that comes if we abandon intellectual pursuits for mindless pleasure.

Improve Relationships, Teams, and Communication with Radical Candor

by Angelica WerthLifestyle

Sep 8, 2022

“Care personally, challenge directly.” These are the basic ideas that management coach Kim Scott suggests for being what she calls “radically candid,” a method of being honest and compassionate, especially when it comes to giving feedback. Her book Radical Candor is aimed at corporate managers, but most of its advice is applicable to any relationship.

Calumet “K”, by Samuel Merwin and Henry Kitchell Webster

by Natan GalulazarArt & Culture

Mar 9, 2022

America was built by energetic, industrious people—honest, competent, persistent creators who triumphed over the harsh conditions of this new world. Such underappreciated heroes are celebrated in the novelette Calumet “K” (1901), by Samuel Merwin and Henry Kitchell Webster.

Five Benefits of Reading Groups

by Angelica WerthLifestyle

Jan 19, 2022

When was the last time you read a book and discussed it in detail with others? Reading can be enormously valuable, giving you new ideas, perspectives, and information, but discussing what you read with others who are reading the same material can greatly enhance the rewards.

The Fountainhead Reading Group with Andrew Bernstein

by Craig BiddleAnnouncements

Jan 15, 2022

Here’s an opportunity to enrich your life with a deep dive into Ayn Rand’s soul-fueling novel The Fountainhead. It’s the story of Howard Roark—an independent thinker, architect, and innovator, who...