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Dive into the gripping world of Anthem, a novella by Ayn Rand, first published in England in 1938. Set in a dystopian future where humanity has plunged into a dark age marked by irrationality, collectivism, and the suppression of individuality, this powerful narrative explores a society where even the use of the word I is punishable by death. Originally conceived as a play by Rand during her teenage years in Soviet Russia, Anthem ultimately embodies her core philosophical principles—reason, values, volition, and individualism. Experience a bold proclamation of self and freedom through this ...

Dive into Anthem, a gripping dystopian novella by Ayn Rand, penned in 1937 and first published in 1938 in England. Set in a chilling future where humanity has plunged into a dark age defined by irrationality and collectivism, this tale explores a world where individuality is obliterated and the very use of the word I is met with the ultimate punishment. Through its haunting narrative, Rand raises profound questions about freedom, identity, and the human spirit. (Summary by Wikipedia)

“Anthems” is a collection of original manifestos, speeches, stories, poems, and rallying cries written and voiced by exceptional people, that celebrate and contemplate what it means to be human. Our beauty, our failures, our rich heritage, our rage, and our power. Proving that there is more that binds us together than sets us apart. #AnthemsPride #AnthemsHome #AnthemsWomen #AnthemsBlack #AnthemsRoevWade

From the creator of Hedwig & the Angry Inch comes a revolutionary podcast musical, written and composed by John Cameron Mitchell and Bryan Weller. Broke artist Ceann Mackay (Mitchell) starts an online telethon to crowdfund his survival. Cynthia Erivo, Glenn Close, Nakhane and Patti LuPone co-star in a darkly hilarious musical retelling of Ceann's life as he realizes what’s killing him may be the very thing that saves us all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From navigating the twists and turns of the mind to exploring the beauty of human expression, we're here to spark meaningful conversations and share personal insights. Tune in for candid discussions, practical tips, and uplifting moments. Let's explore the depths of the human experience together! @anthemclo

Anthem is a dystopic science fiction story taking place at some unspecified future date. Mankind has entered another dark age as a result of what Rand saw as the weaknesses of socialistic thinking and economics. Technological advancement is now carefully planned (when it is allowed to occur, if at all) and the concept of individuality has been eliminated (for example, the word "I" has disappeared from the language). As is common in her work, Rand draws a clear distinction between the "socialist/communal" values of equality and brotherhood and the "productive/capitalist" values of achievement ...

The most informative and longest-running soccer podcast in Central Texas, hosted by members of Austin Anthem, the original supporters group for Austin FC. Each episode, your hosts discuss the latest Austin FC, MLS, NWSL, and World Soccer news – as well as upcoming events and happenings in the Austin soccer supporter community.

Every nation has one, but the vast majority of national anthems wouldn't meet the kind of basic criteria we'd apply to a song for inclusion in a school concert. Almost every anthem is sexist, sectarian or violent. Or all of the above. This series looks at the bad, the worse and the ugly of anthems - from the movie theme song that is now the national anthem of one of the world's most powerful nations to the celebration of death, violence and blood-letting that dominates so many national songs. Using music from around the world, we'll look at how anthems came to be and why it's so hard to make ...

"Rapinoe's Anthem Protest Dividing U.S. Fans" is from the September 19, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Victor Mather and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"At Rio Olympics, the National Anthem Sounds ... Sad?" is from the August 11, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by David Segal and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Players Again Join Anthem Protest before a Playoff Game" is from the September 25, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Seth Berkman and narrated by Kristi Burns.