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New York Times Book Review covers Anne C. Heller’s new Ayn Rand biography

November 2, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
The New York Times Book Review has given front-cover treatment to a review of Anne Heller's new Rand biopic. In response, Atlasphere member Don Hauptman penned the following letter to the editor: To the Editor: Adam Kirsch, ... »More

Ayn Rand on The Daily Show, with Jon Stewart

October 17, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Jennifer Burns, author of the new Rand biography Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right, was interviewed last night on The Daily Show. The Daily Show With Jon StewartMon - Thurs 11p / ... »More

Ayn Rand book forum event at Cato on 28 Oct

October 16, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
The Life and Impact of Ayn Rand BOOK FORUM Wednesday, October 28, 2009 5:00 PM (Reception To Follow) Featuring Jennifer Burns, Author, Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right (Oxford University Press, 2009); and Anne C. ... »More

Ayn Rand in TIME magazine

October 8, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
From an article in TIME, pre-dated to October 12, 2009: She knew how to make an entrance. Her dark hair cut in a severe pageboy, Ayn Rand would sweep into a room with a long black ... »More

Ayn Rand Institute thriving despite the recession

October 7, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Ever wonder how the nonprofit Ayn Rand Institute is doing in these economically challenging times? The answer is: Better than ever, thank you very much. »More

The New York Times Profiles Objectivist CEO John Allison

August 4, 2009 - Posted by Greg Feirman
A mostly favorable and long (6 pages) profile of Objectivist and former BB&T CEO (current Chairman) John Allison from Sunday's New York Times:  Over much of the last four decades, John A. Allison IV built BB&T from a local bank ... »More

Doctors on strike for freedom in medicine

July 30, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
From Atlasphere member Gregory Garamoni: Doctors Support Proposed Florida Amendment to Protect Rights of Doctors and Patients Doctors on Strike for Freedom in Medicine today applauded the Florida State legislators who proposed an amendment to the State ... »More

Good new speech by Daniel Hannan in Colorado

July 18, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
We've noted before that British politician Daniel Hannan is not only an articulate defender of freedom, but also an Ayn Rand fan. Recently the Independence Institute brought him to the U.S., where he gave the ... »More

Free market economist Peter Schiff may run for U.S. Senate

July 15, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
From Atlasphere founding editor Andrew Schwartz: Peter Schiff, an economist known for predicting the current financial crisis, and a liberty-minded individual who lists Ayn Rand's Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal on his recommended reading page, has announced ... »More

Atlas Shrugged on floor displays at largest bookstores

June 30, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Great news: Washington, D.C., June 29, 2009-- Shortly after Independence Day, new free-standing floor displays of Ayn Rand's novel Atlas Shrugged, first published 52 years ago, will be placed in more than 850 bookstores across the ... »More
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