mjgardner, to tv
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August 11, 1967 marked the first of three #TV appearances by #novelist and #philosopher #AynRand on The #TonightShow with #JohnnyCarson.

(Other guests that night were actress Florence Henderson and Motown hitmakers the Temptations—quite an eclectic lineup!)

Here’s a clip of Rand answering Johnny about the #anxiety and unearned #guilt from accepting the wrong moral standards: https://youtube.com/clip/Ugkxl2W3zhtVKCq2qdQFb0UljG-Yovi1Tmef

#philosophy #psychology #ethics #MentalHealth

sfwrtr, to Artist
@sfwrtr@eldritch.cafe avatar

Why you don't want to piss off a #novelist (#writer, #author) or an #artist (or people who have them as friends). They may get #creative all over your face.

#writingCommunity #writersOfMastodon #painter #funny #humor #streetart #art https://www.boredpanda.com/homeowner-petty-response-paint-eyesore-driveway/

JPK_elmediat, to mysteries
@JPK_elmediat@c.im avatar
msquebanh, to vancouver

based Sarah Suk looks at a teenager's search for answers exploring time & memory.

The Space Between Here & Now looks at the life of 17-year-old Aimee Roh, a girl who has "sensory time warp syndrome" — a condition that makes her time travel to a moment in her life when she smells something linked to that memory.

Suk's 1st novel. Made in , was one of the best for kids & young adults of 2022 by .

https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7040245

dickrubin716, to bookstodon

The Challenges of Being Me is now officially available to on Amazon! Lauren appears confident with her life & decisions. Internally she uses that confidence to mask her insecurities. Who is she, really? Even she would like to find out https://www.amazon.com/Challenges-Being-Me-Friend-Group-ebook/dp/B0CLVTG628 @bookstodon

GW, to journalism

Unleashing the Power of Rational Thought: A Deep Dive into Christopher Hitchens’ Intellectual Legacy

Christopher , the renowned intellectual and prolific writer, was a dominant figure in the world of literature, journalism, and public speaking. With a wit as sharp as a sword, he fearlessly challenged conventional thinking and championed the importance of rational thought in a world often clouded by dogma and irrationality.

https://gwfoto.medium.com/unleashing-the-power-of-rational-thought-a-deep-dive-into-christopher-hitchens-intellectual-39216c5caa7e

skipscherer, to random

Right now, I'm looking for other writers to follow. Follow me, and I follow back. Even better,give me places to look and interact.

raiaren,
counselorcarl, (edited ) to Humor

Re for another new instance. I am an introverted gay Puerto Rican/German-American cis male (he/his). I work as a psychotherapist, and a writer. I live in Chicago with my husband and cat.

trick, to writing
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Is there a writer's group Discord? I'm working on writing a book and would love a small group to share writing, updates, ask feedback, etc.

mjgardner, (edited ) to escribiendo
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BIG NEWS: The #AynRand Institute is releasing a HUGE trove of essays on Rand’s #fiction and #philosophy for FREE.

Watch: https://www.youtube.com/live/0WNRmh5KpLI
Read: https://newideal.aynrand.org/soon-online-for-free-in-depth-essays-on-ayn-rands-novels/

These in-depth historical, literary, and philosophical essays were originally included in a series of expensive #academic market #books edited by Robert Mayhew. They’re a tremendous educational resource that can greatly add to the public understanding of Rand as a #novelist and seminal #philosopher.

Sbriscoe, to books
caesarea, to books German

Tell me a time in history when it was the good guys banning books

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roclaverton, to cymru


, I am a based in and a founding member of .

Currently, I , , , and .

I am a woman of colour and I would love to meet more people like me who are excited about writing and publishing.

By day, I'm a psychiatrist. Dysgwyr

Sbriscoe, to Stoicism
Sbriscoe, to books
colehaddon, to art

NEW ARTICLE: 'Why Artists Want to Murder You When You Give Them Notes (or: How to Give Artists Better Notes)'

Notes are almost always painful for the artist, which has a lot to do with how bad most of us — including artists — are at giving them

Read: https://open.substack.com/pub/colehaddon/p/why-artists-want-to-murder-you-when?r=1mimd1&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web

#screenwriting #writing #creativewriting #storytelling #art #artist #screenwriter #author #novelist #amwriting #writingcommunity

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