OpeniPub News August 6 2014
The Big Lie: Why it Works
Return of Walt Whitman
Have you read your Leaves of Grass lately? What does the great old gray poet have to teach us today. Check out some of the biographers and his autobiography.
Amazing Ideas
I believe we have so many AMAZING and innovative ideas, we all need to start spreading them if we got 'em. We have everything to gain.
Fragments from the Notes of a Tourist in Prague
Work has once again become insufferable. Why? Where should I begin? Interfering managers and infuriating targets? Smiling contempt and "meaningless achievement" (Kafka)?
Independence and Freedom
Do you have the courage to attain complete freedom and independence. Try sailing alone around the world with Joshua Slocum.
Wikipedia on OpeniPub: Transcendentalism
In his essay Nature Emerson explains that to experience the "wholeness" with nature for which we are naturally suited, we must be separate from the flaws and distractions imposed on us by society. "To go into solitude, a man needs to retire as much from his chamber as from society. I am not solitary whilst I read and write, though nobody is with me. But if a man would be alone, let him look at the stars."
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