Polls show increasing numbers of young people in America say they prefer socialism to capitalism. This subject was explored in films and by a panel at the Anthem Libertarian Film Festival, part of FreedomFest, which took place at the Paris Resort in Las Vegas July 11-14.
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Book Review: ‘A Million Drops’ by Víctor del Árbol
In this novel the prizewinning Spanish author skillfully weaves minutely imagined personal stories into the wide sweep of history. One gets the sense Árbol has gazed long and deeply into the human soul, found little redeeming there, and nonetheless felt compelled to lay it all out for us in glorious, gritty, and sometimes gory detail.
Read More »Theater Review (San Antonio): A Poignant ‘Burning Patience’ at the Classic Theatre
Antonio Skármeta's charming work comes to the Classic Theatre in a simple yet entrancing production.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Should We Fear Russia?’ by Dmitri Trenin
'Should We Fear Russia?' is intelligent, direct, and incredibly timely. Trenin calmly reasons out all the issues, showing us which fears to ignore and which ones we are not paying enough attention to.
Read More »25th Jewish Film Festival Review: ‘Tito’s Glasses’
Have your parents been truthful with you about their past?
Read More »Interview: João Cerqueira, Author of ‘The Tragedy of Fidel Castro’
"I love making up stories. I create a world; I people it with characters; I unleash conflicts and offer solutions (that don’t always work)."
Read More »Book Review: ‘Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century’ by Christian Caryl
Historical change tends to happen in big leaps, rather than by gradual evolution.
Read More »An Inquiry Into the Human Prospect: an Overview, Part Two
Capitalism and socialism are virtually indistinguishable from the standpoint of being able to respond to the challenges facing the human prospect.
Read More »Book Review: Weiwei-isms by Ai Weiwei
Weiwei-isms is a pocket-sized reminder of what it is to be human and bear true witness to the world we live in.
Read More »Book Review: Goodbye, Dracula!: The Story of a Transylvanian Defector by Traian Nicola
Goodbye, Dracula! is a fascinating memoir about life in Communist Romania in the 1950's, '60s and '70s.
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