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 ... »
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June 2, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Writing for Bloomberg, Amity Shlaes has an interesting article about Ayn Rand and Atlas Shrugged. It begins:
Imagine a novel of more than a thousand pages, published half a century ago. The author doesn’t have a ... »
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May 30, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Beck doesn't (that I recall) explicitly mention "Going Galt" in this clip, but it certainly seems like an apt metaphor for what he's advocating not advocating.
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May 10, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Thanks to Don Hauptman for the heads-up. Summary for the episode:
THE SIMPSONS
"4 Great Women & A Manicure" - 8 \ 7c
-- "THE SIMPSONS" -- (8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT)
MARGE AND LISA TELL TALES ABOUT FAMOUS WOMEN IN ... »
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May 7, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
BusinessWeek's "Debate Room" published a for-and-against piece on the topic: "Author Ayn Rand’s philosophy of rational self-interest is more relevant today—amid the flurry of government bailouts—than ever. Pro or con?"
Onkar Ghate takes the affirmative position, ... »
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April 22, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Click the image below to read the back cover of the latest Limbaugh Letter, from Rush Limbaugh.
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April 20, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
New at The Week: Ayn Rand: Capitalism’s enduring crusader. This article is also at the top of the site's "most e-mailed" list.
Thanks to Don Hauptman for the tip. »
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April 16, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
From Atlasphere member Steven Schub, lead singer of the world's only Objectivist Ska band, the Fenwicks:
Music for your "Tax Day Tea Party": Our (musical) open love letter to John Galt, and a song which may ... »
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April 13, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
From The Atlas Society:
"Tea parties." "Going Galt." You've probably seen a growing number of references to these in the media, online, and on signs at rallies reacting to new government spending and controls.
The Boston Tea ... »
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April 6, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Don Hauptman's article "The 'Lost' Parts of Ayn Rand's Playboy Interview" makes for interesting reading, and includes some unpublished passages from the original interview. »
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