Editor's Update! Posted by Lindsay Perigo on 5/23/2004, 12:20am
SOLOists - a request to those of you who have submitted articles, but sent them to me or Jeff rather than entering them in the Article Queue. Could you please do so? All you have to do is click on Contribute Content on this page, then on Add Article on the page that comes up next. After that, just follow instructions. ...(Read more...)
Ky Michaelson, affectionately known as "The Rocketman," has designed the first viable amateur pilotless rocket, which has flown 62 miles into space.
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From the article: "When she was 8 or 9, Rocket checked 66 books out of Merritt Island Library in one visit. She said she read them within a week. Perhaps such precocity was destined for a girl named after philosopher and author Ayn Rand, known for her celebration of individuality."(Read more...)
Editor's update! Posted by Lindsay Perigo on 5/13/2004, 4:42am
Boys & Girls, Let me ask again - those of you who've submitted articles - for your forebearance. The embarrassment of riches remains as embarrassingly rich as when I last posted. And some of you who've been in the queue for a while will continue to be the victims of queue-jumping if something super-topical is su...(Read more...)
New Activism Gallery Posted by Joseph Rowlands on 5/09/2004, 7:43pm
I've just added an "Activism" gallery. People can now submit a letter to the editor, an op-ed, or a report of some activism they were involved in (or are planning).(Read more...)
If you haven't noticed, we added a new Gallery to the Spirit page. Now you can add your favorite CD music. Try to remember....this is "Sense of Life" Objectivists. (Read more...)
Two radio show hosts in South Florida managed to con their way through the layers of phone bureaucracy in Cuba and get Castro on the phone on air. They called him a killer and he swore at them and hung up. Score one point for Capitalism. Now the FCC has fined our anti-communist heroes $4000. Doh! Socialism has eve...(Read more...)
The Education Secretary will throw his weight behind a controversial draft bill unveiled yesterday by David Blunkett which could make it compulsory for everyone in Britain over 16 -except the Queen - to carry a biometric ID card by 2013.
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New! Ayn Rand page! Posted by Lindsay Perigo on 4/26/2004, 12:32am
Just to let you know folks that we've added an Ayn Rand page, as a sidebar on the About page (bottom right of your screen on *this* page). I've written a short new essay - Who Was Ayn Rand? - & we've added links to previous essays about Rand on SOLOHQ. For better or worse, these all turned out to have been written by m...(Read more...)
From the Editor Posted by Lindsay Perigo on 4/23/2004, 10:35pm
I want to thank article writers for being so prolific of late, & to reassure those who are waiting patiently for their masterpieces to appear that they indeed *will* appear. As it stands there are contributions in the queue from Messrs Rick, Reasoner, Tingley, Stolyarov, Cresswell, Setzer, Younkins, Platts, Bachler, Ha...(Read more...)