Archive: Media Citings

Inside Higher Ed Editor Scott Jaschik kindly sent a link to his new story "Buying a Spot on the Syllabus," which is indeed very interesting. He begins: Some professors at Marshall University believe that the institution ... »More

NY Times blogger Gregory Cowles just made a kind mention of the Atlasphere in his post "Dating Ayn Rand" this morning: In response to my Valentineâ??s Day post about books and romance, a reader named Sharon ... »More

Soon we'll be publishing Debi Ghate's new tribute to the (selfish) meaning of Thanksgiving. With that in mind, a new column by David Hawpe in the Louisville Courier-Journal, titled "Atlas shrugged, but thousands of ... »More

Writing for Yahoo News, former National Review editor Maggie Gallagher has penned a rousing and insightful defense of Atlas Shrugged. She rightly chastizes Terry Teachout for his silly assertion in National Review that Rand writes a ... »More

Don Hauptman points out a passage from an article in Thursday's New York Times that sounds, well, straight out of Atlas Shrugged: In Thailand and Myanmar, the military has been deeply involved in politics in recent ... »More

AllAfrica.com has a new article in which a Nigerian native sizes up his country, and its politicians, somewhat through the lens of Atlas Shrugged. When I read the article at lunchtime, I stumbled over the phrase ... »More

Fellow New Mexican (woo hoo!) Greg Zanetti cites Ayn Rand in his market report his week. Some excerpts: In America, we have adopted the philosophy that consumption is more important. 70 percent of our economy ... »More

Atlanta Journal-Constitution Editor Phil Kloer offers a somewhat condescending opportunity to talk about "Going through an Ayn Rand phase" -- whether it happened to you, etc. Give â??em hell, folks. »More

Today's Wall Street Journal contains an interesting reference to Ayn Rand's view of (the alcoholic drink) armagnac, as evidenced in her characterization of Guy Francon in The Fountainhead. The article is titled "Cognac's Cousin ... »More

Thanks to Jerry Johnson for the heads-up about this new article in Telegraph India -- titled "Take a bow, Ayn" -- covering the events in India that Jerry helped organize in celebration of Atlas Shrugged's ... »More