-
Continue reading →: JARS: Dedicating and Rededicating …
Over the last twenty-one years of The Journal of Ayn Rand Studies, we have lost key members of the JARS family. In 2005, one of our cofounders—the man with the vision to create this journal—Bill Bradford, passed away. This was followed by the deaths of original Advisory Board members Larry…
-
Continue reading →: Props to Italy in Euro 2020!
It’s like the Fourth of July again in these parts of Brooklyn! Congratulations to Italy for winning Euro 2020!
-
Continue reading →: Song of the Day #1873
Song of the Day: 1979 Disconet Top Tune Medley [YouTube link], mixed by Jersey native John Matarazzo and Brooklyn-born Mike Arato, is one of my all-time favorite Disconet gems. It was heard not only in clubs but played by Paco on “Disco 92, WKTU” in New York City, typically blaring…
-
Continue reading →: Chestnut Reigns Again!
Joey Chestnut beat his own world record, by downing 76 hot dogs in the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Championship in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York!
-
Continue reading →: Song of the Day #1872
Song of the Day: This Land is Your Land was given lyrics by Woody Guthrie over the melody of a Carter Family tune called “When the World’s On Fire.” Some folks have insisted this is some kind of “Marxist” response to Irving Berlin‘s “God Bless America.” Whatever its underlying politics,…
-
Continue reading →: Song of the Day #1871
Song of the Day: 1978 Disconet Top Tune Medley [YouTube link], mixed by Silvio Barthez, produced by Bobby DJ Guttadaro and “Captain” Mike Wilkinson, features some of the biggest dance hits of that year. From “I Will Survive“, “Let’s Start The Dance“, “Boogie Oogie Oogie“, “Instant Replay“, and “In the…
-
Continue reading →: Thinking Outside the Box (III) – H/T Roderick Tracy Long!
This brief but wonderful presentation by Roderick Tracy Long pinpoints one of the key problems I was discussing in my earlier posts on “Thinking Outside the Box” (Part 1 and Part 2) with terms such as “capitalism” and “socialism.” Check it out!
-
Continue reading →: NYC Board of Elections: Comic App!
The New York Democratic Party primary that will select that party’s candidate for the 2021 Mayoral Election this November has been in disarray due to all sorts of typical screw-ups by the Infamous “Board of Elections” here. “Ranked-choice voting” is starting to smell a bit, uh, rank. When folks around…
-
Continue reading →: Song of the Day #1870
Song of the Day: Stevie Wonder “Stars on 45” Medley [YouTube link] includes “My Cherie Amour” [YouTube link to the original], a song featured on the jukebox on the night that police raided the Stonewall Inn in the wee hours of this date in 1969. The patrons fought back against…
-
Continue reading →: Steve Horwitz, RIP
I am very sorry to report this devastating news. My long-time colleague and friend, Steve Horwitz, passed away this morning. His wife, Sarah Skwire, has confirmed that he died around 5:15 am. Steve had been diagnosed with multiple myeloma back in 2017. He was a warrior in facing this diagnosis…
| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 | ||||||
Chris Sciabarra, April 2022 Coney Island Parachute Jump, Brooklyn, New York
Subscribe to Notablog Below!
Follow the author on:
Facebook
Bluesky
YouTube
LinkedIn
Medium
Letterboxd
Substack
Contact the author at:
chris DOT sciabarra AT nyu DOT edu
Acknowledgement
Thanks to Peter Saint-Andre for setting up this site!
Archive
Homepage
Books
- Total Freedom: Toward a Dialectical Libertarianism
- Ayn Rand: The Russian Radical
- Marx, Hayek, and Utopia
- Feminist Interpretations of Ayn Rand (co-editor with Mimi Reisel Gladstein)
- The Dialectics of Liberty: Exploring the Context of Human Freedom (co-editor with Roger E. Bissell and Edward W. Younkins)
Monographs & Journals
- Ayn Rand: Her Life and Thought
- Ayn Rand, Homosexuality, and Human Liberation
- The Journal of Ayn Rand Studies
Other Writings
- Published Writings (Complete List)
- Essays
- SOLO HQ/Free Radical Articles
- Liberty & Power Group Blog Posts
- Doctoral Dissertation
Miscellaneous
- About the Author
- Forthcoming
- Dialectics & Liberty Cyberseminar
- Gallery
- Sci-Links (Sciabarra’s Links/Blogroll)
