Arts & Culture
Announcements, Arts & Culture, Ayn Rand & Objectivism
Why These Speakers at TOS-Con? (Part 4)
Craig Biddle March 13, 2019
Integral, integrate, integrity: These ideas are essential to my selection of speakers for TOS-Con 2019: Philosophy for Fredom and Flourishing.
Announcements, Arts & Culture, Good Living
TOS-Con Speaker Spotlight: Tim Chermak on the Optimism of Advertising
Jon Hersey March 12, 2019
"A better, more prosperous future is always possible. That's the timeless message of advertising. To me, that's the American dream." —Tim Chermak
Announcements, Arts & Culture, Good Living
You’re invited to the most life-enhancing conference of the year!
Craig Biddle March 10, 2019
Sharpen your mind. Fuel your soul. Excel in life. Fight for liberty. If these are your goals, this conference is for you.
Announcements, Arts & Culture, Good Living
Why These Speakers at TOS-Con? (Part 3)
Craig Biddle March 9, 2019
Three more TOS-Con 2019 speakers—Chad Morris, Robin Field, Richard Salsman—and why listening to and engaging with them will improve your life.
Announcements, Arts & Culture
TOS-Con Speaker Spotlight: David Crawford on the Value of Dance
Jon Hersey March 7, 2019
"Many believe that there are people with natural dance talent, and the rest will never dance or never enjoy it. But anyone who can walk can learn to dance." —David Crawford
Arts & Culture, History
Max Hastings and the Tragedy of War
Timothy Sandefur March 6, 2019
Hastings delivers well-founded judgments about war in prose that brings to life the experiences of those who fought them.
Arts & Culture
Heroes of Great Literature
Andrew Bernstein February 21, 2019
What are the characteristics of heroes? And who are the heroes of great literature? This essay examines five exceptional protagonists.
Arts & Culture
Seven Poems Celebrating Free Will
Various Authors February 21, 2019
Enjoy these poems celebrating free will—including works by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Berton Braley, and Walter Wintle.
Arts & Culture, History, Politics & Rights
Joseph Conrad: No Faltering, No Shame, No Regret
Timothy Sandefur February 13, 2019
For all his pessimism, Conrad held that a life of unfaltering conviction is a meaningful one.
Arts & Culture
Millard Sheets and the Art of Banking
Timothy Sandefur January 27, 2019
Sheets created a contemporary art appropriate for a lender proud of its part in transforming the California desert into a land of innovation and plenty.