Sunday, June 11, 2006
Third Objectivist Carnival
Nicholas at Rule of Reason has posted the third Objectivist Carnival. Nicholas links to seventeen different sites. One that interests me is from the Charlotte Capitalist on a story about a new college starting in their neck of the woods:
Let's hear it for school choice.
My favorite is from Quent Cordair Fine Art, where artist Bryan Larsen demonstrates how he turned this sketch:
Plans for a future institution of higher learning here are beginning to surface in more detail, and a state educational official says she and a team of examiners tentatively are planning a July 26 site meeting with the organizers.
Founders College has submitted an application projecting a fall 2007 start and an enrollment of 500, said Michelle Howard-Vital, associate vice president of academic affairs for UNC General Administration.
The College of Rational Education, in papers filed with the secretary of state's office, said its purpose includes applying the philosophy of the late Ayn Rand.
A Russian-born American intellectual and novelist, Rand was known for emphasizing the protection of individual rights to life, liberty and property as well as limited government.
Let's hear it for school choice.
My favorite is from Quent Cordair Fine Art, where artist Bryan Larsen demonstrates how he turned this sketch:
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Into this, almost, completed work: New Year's Eve

