American Prometheus
Kai Bird is the author of The Chairman: John J. McCloy, The Making of the American Establishment and The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy, Brothers in Arms. He coedited with Lawrence Lifschultz Hiroshima's Shadow: Writings on the ... [... more]
Random House |
Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus (1818 Text)
 Gothic at its best: Mary Shelley was the daughter of the famous feminist and author, Mary Wollstonecraft, who is best known for her work The Vindication of the Rights of Women. In Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, a young university student, Victor [... more]
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Prometheus Unbound, a Tragedy
Prometheus Unbound, a Tragedy [... more]
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The Myth of Prometheus or the Coming of Creative Power ...
The Myth of Prometheus or the Coming of Creative Power to Man [... more]
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The End of Ford: It Began in the New Deal
The Great Depression had revolutionary political and social consequences, some of them irreversible, some of them still acting with unspent force. It began in 1930 and continued like a nightmare of Prometheus in chains until the nation's energies ... [... more]
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Aeschylus prometheus Bound: A Literary Commentary ...
Aeschylus prometheus Bound: A Literary Commentary (canadian University Paperbooks) [... more]
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Nozick v. The State
The premature death of Robert Nozick brings back memories. It was 1979, and I was taking a course at the University of Buffalo in modern political thought taught by Paul Kurtz, founder of Prometheus Books. (Libertarian theorist and fellow ... [... more]
Ludwig von Mises Institute |
Prometheus Unbound
PROMETHEUS: Monarch of Gods and Daemons, and all Spirits But One, who throng those bright and rolling worlds Which Thou and I alone of living things Behold with sleepless eyes! regard this Earth Made multitudinous with thy slaves, whom thou Requitest for [... more]
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NASA Goes Nuclear
VOLTS TO GO: A new reactor would guarantee JIMO ample power. ILLUSTRATION BY NASA For the first time in four decades, NASA has firm plans to launch a nuclear reactor. To put its Prometheus plan into action, the space agency, along with the ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
Mary Shelley - In Brief - Literary Fiction
Mary Shelley is the British author behind the 1818 novel, Frankenstein (The Modern Prometheus), about a scientist with insane notions of building a man from leftover human body parts. It's a novel written by a woman ahead of her time. It asks the ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Fire - Dream Symbol - Dreams
Ancient mythology tells us that fire came to humanity not as a gift from the gods but as a spoil of an act of thievery. It was stolen from the god Zeus by the cunning Prometheus. Prometheus was rewarded for outsmarting Zeus by being chained to a ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Gustav Schwab
From fire-stealing Prometheus to scene-stealing Helen of Troy, from Jason and his golden fleece to Oedipus and his mother, this collection of classic tales from Greek mythology demonstrates the inexhaustible vitality of a timeless cultural ... [... more]
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