Archive: Commentaries

A new article by Harry Binswanger at The American Thinker begins: The American Values Network, a left-wing group, with considerable funding by George Soros, has launched a media blitz under the banner "Ayn Rand vs. Jesus ... »More

Writing at the Wall Street Journal, Donald Luskin has an excellent article "Remembering the Real Ayn Rand" that begins by discussing the new movie: Tomorrow's release of the movie version of "Atlas Shrugged" is focusing attention ... »More

J.P. Freire makes some astute observations, over at the Washington Examiner blog. Worth a look, if only to see what AIG executive Robert Benmosche has been reading. And not fully understanding. »More

A new article by Nick Rizzuto at TownHall.com begins: For 52 years now, Ayn Randâ??s Atlas Shrugged has stood alone as the shining example of political allegory. Rand's novel has long been considered to be essential ... »More

Reason TV just published a video interview with me titled "Dating in the Atlasphere." In the interview, I discuss how the Atlasphere was founded, why Ayn Rand's legacy is so important, and my own ideas ... »More

Review of Jennifer Burns's Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand And The American Right by Reason Senior Editor Brian Doherty in The Washington Times: Why is Rand, dead since 1982, so hot again today?  Ironically, big ... »More

Celebrity Ayn Rand fan and Whole Foods CEO John Mackey has a great article in today's Wall Street Journal with his recommendations for free market based health care reform (though I take exception to his ... »More

A brand-new experimental "City of the Future" is being built from the ground up in Abu Dhabi, financed primarilyâ??over 80%â??by private investors: "We want it to be profitable, not a sunk cost," says Khaled Awad, who ... »More

New Individualist editor Robert Bidinotto has one of the best responses I've seen to the brouhaha about BB&T's donations to college campuses. He wrote to The New York Times: I have never heard any howling ... »More

Chris Colin has published a column at the San Francisco Chronicle called "No Offense, but You Don't Deserve Your Salary." Kudos to him for interviewing Yaron Brook on the subject -- making his article ... »More