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    very different pieces of work with few similarities. The Times article seems to be very factual informative‚ while focusing mainly on the actual landing of Apollo 11 and the events that happened following it. Contrastingly‚ the commentary given by Ayn Rand in "The July 16‚ 1969‚ Launch: A Symbol of Man’s Greatness‚" expands on the initial launch and the feelings felt by those who watched. The Times article focuses heavily on logos‚ with specific facts‚ which allows this article to be very informative

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    The July 16‚ 1969‚ launch: A Symbol of Mans Greatness‚ by Ayn Rand‚ is a first hand account of what the first ever moon landing mission looked like from the ground. Ayn describes his experience with the launch as a bystander watching the rocket blast of from a distance at the Space Center on Cape Kennedy. He then goes on to express his amazement at mankind and how impressive the moon mission really was from a broad viewpoint. Ayn uses his own written account of how he interpreted the rocket launch

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    more in the Ayn Rand theory more because you

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    Prometheus and Gaea: Ayn Rand’s Choice of Characters Throughout Greek mythology Prometheus is known as the fire bearing Titan who rebelled against Zeus and saved the world from his curse of a heatless and lightless punishment. Like wise‚ Equality in Anthem also rebels against his government in response to seeing the corruption within it. These similarities show how their lives exemplify the ideal of individualism. Furthermore‚ Gaea‚ the goddess of earth‚ is comparable with The Golden One from

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    the moon’s surface. The text was affected because the audience understands and connects with the speaker on what he is trying to say. It gives the text a sense of consolation and that makes it easier for the audience to connect. Novelist Ayn Rand’s commentary The July 16‚ 1969 Launch: A symbol of Man’s Greatness first appeared in the Objectivist has a purpose and is to tell the audience how amazing man can be‚ and although men are so little compared to the huge they do‚ something as wonderful

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    indistinguishable from magic” (Arthur C. Clarke). “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut‚ Jr. and Anthem by Ayn Rand are both two attempted societies striving for equality and fairness for all. Failing to complete this achievement the two protagonists of these stories revolt against their societies and fight for what’s right. Although “ Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut ‚ Jr. and Anthem by Ayn Rand are both pieces of dystopian literature‚ their portrayal of technology differs greatly. Anthem and “Harrison

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    societies. “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut jr. And Anthem by Ayn Rand are both dystopian pieces of literature and have similar protagonists but habe exceoptionally diferent societies.Although “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut jr. And Anthem by Ayn Rand are both dystopian pieces of literature and have similar protagonists but have different societies. Although “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut jr. And Anthem by Ahyn Rand are both Dystopian stories they portray love and technology differently

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    scientists‚ the inventors- stood alone against the men of their times. Every great new thought was opposed‚ every great new invention denounced. But the men of unborrowed vision went ahead. They fought‚ they suffered‚ and they paid. But they won…” ~Ayn Rand‚ The Fountainhead. This essay will include the explanations of the Katherine Johnson and her significance. There will also be connections made with the quote‚ The Fountainhead‚ and Katherine Johnson. The following paragraph will give a synopsis

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    The pros in the first article by Ayn Rand are that individual rights are about choice‚ which includes: where your money goes‚ and that the government’s sole purpose was to protect these rights. For instance‚ choosing where your money goes would include having a say in where your tax money

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    exceptions in some cases‚ but underrated to those who are given it. In the case of the early 1900’s‚ freedom was a foreign concept to some countries and citizens of the unlucky wanted a taste of what they couldn’t have. In the novel‚ Anthem‚ by Ayn Rand‚ she uses her childhood and knowledge of the strict Romanov Reign to instill a concept in her dystopian novel where real freedom no longer exists and when a group‚ Equality 7-2521‚ experiences a small amount of it‚ all they crave is what freedom

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