Fountainhead: The Fictional World of Ayn Rand and her Ideal Man | Vacant Fist Podcast #002

Fountainhead: The Fictional World of Ayn Rand and her Ideal Man | Vacant Fist Podcast #002

The second episode of the Vacant Fist Podcast.

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Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
2:22 Skimming the surface of Keating, Wynand, and Toohey
8:25 Criticism of Rand's Character Writing
12:54 Disguising Toohey
15:10 Past Novels in relation to the Society of Today
21:35 Philosophy of Rand's Ideal Man and Second-Handers
30:17 Tragic Characters and Romantic Stories
36:20 The Courtroom Speech and Howard Roark
43:39 Discussing Wynand's Character
50:50 Reflecting on the Episode
52:05 Back with Wynand
58:10 The Stone Quarry Chapter
1:02:35 Comparing Rand's Novel to Reality
1:06:04 Howard Roark is a Shounen Protagonist
1:09:09 Closing Thoughts

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