Volume 6, No. 3: Fall 2011

Politics & Rights

From the Editor, Fall 2011

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August 20, 2011
From the Editor, Fall 2011

Welcome to the Fall issue of The Objective Standard.

Arts & Culture

Review: Crashing Through, by Robert Kurson

August 20, 2011
Review: Crashing Through, by Robert Kurson

Crashing Through: The Extraordinary True Story of the Man Who Dared to See, by Robert Kurson. New York: Random House, 2008. 320 pp. $16 (paperback).

Arts & Culture

An Interview with Sculptor Sandra J. Shaw

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August 20, 2011
An Interview with Sculptor Sandra J. Shaw

I recently sat down with Sandra J. Shaw to ask her about her work, her views on art, and how she became a sculptor. Ms. Shawโ€™s sculptures are owned privately throughout the United States and Canada, as well as in England, Australia, Bermuda, Singapore. Her work can be viewed on her website,

Arts & Culture

Review: The Extra 2%, by Jonah Keri

August 20, 2011
Review: The Extra 2%, by Jonah Keri

The Extra 2%: How Wall Street Strategies Took a Major League Baseball Team from Worst to First, by Jonah Keri. New York: Ballantine Books, 2011. 272 pp. $26 (hardcover).

Arts & Culture

Review: Gauntlet, by Barbara Masin

August 20, 2011
Review: Gauntlet, by Barbara Masin

Gauntlet: Five Friends, 20,000 Enemy Troops, and the Secret That Could Have Changed the Course of the Cold War, by Barbara Masin. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2006. 382 pp. $30 (hardcover).

Announcements

Review: Delivering Happiness, by Tony Hsieh

August 20, 2011
Review: Delivering Happiness, by Tony Hsieh

Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose, by Tony Hsieh. New York: Business Plus, 2010. 253 pp. $23.99 (hardcover).

Arts & Culture

Review: Captain America: The First Avenger

August 20, 2011
Review: Captain America: The First Avenger

Captain America: The First Avenger, directed by Joe Johnston. Written by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely. Starring Chris Evans, Hayley Atwell, Hugo Weaving, Sebastian Stan, Tommy Lee Jones, Stanley Tucci, and Samuel Jackson. Released by Paramount Pictures. Rated PG-13 (for intense sequences of sci-fi violence and action). Running time: 124 minuteโ€ฆ

Politics & Rights

Review: The Fear, by Peter Godwin

August 20, 2011
Review: The Fear, by Peter Godwin

The Fear: Robert Mugabe and the Martyrdom of Zimbabwe, by Peter Godwin. New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2011. 384 pp. $26.99 (hardcover).

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