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      In "The Fountainhead," Cameron, though a genius, is a commercial failure. Why has society rejected his work?

  Posted by xholleycouturex on Nov 11, 2009 at 07:46 AM

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  In "The Fountainhead" by Ayn Rand, why does Ellsworth Toohey want Roark to fail?

  Posted by majormiles on Oct 12, 2009 at 11:45 AM

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  What do chapters 16-20 of "The Fountainhead" have to do with Objectivism?

  Posted by mahir on Aug 30, 2009 at 06:45 PM

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  How does this novel apply to United States and global interaction?

  Posted by saywhatt on Aug 30, 2009 at 11:57 AM

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  In "The Fountainhead," what does Ayn Rand show regarding society's ultimate response to the great work of a creative genius?

  Posted by saywhatt on Aug 27, 2009 at 04:49 PM

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  Why do the faculty members on each side evaluate Roark and his work so differently?

  Posted by dreamgurl on Apr 20, 2009 at 12:16 PM

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  What does Henry Cameron's ideology, that the "form of the building must follow its function" mean?

  Posted by ldya2005 on Nov 11, 2008 at 05:23 PM

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  Is the painting of Peter Keating which he showed to Howard Roark in "The Fountainhead" any good?

  Posted by nelmed on Oct 21, 2008 at 02:29 PM

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  How does character Howard Roark show self-confidence, his self-esteem, and how he lives second-handedly?

  Posted by ikishia on May 17, 2007 at 09:39 AM

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  How does character Howard Roark's life and character illustrate any rand's theory of rational egoism in the fountainhead?

  Posted by ikishia on May 14, 2007 at 06:52 AM