June 28, 2010 - Posted by Joshua Zader
From Don Hauptman:
I’m not writing a formal review of Ayn Rand’s Ideal, in part because the limited run ends soon, but several people asked me for my comments. The cast and crew, not Objectivists but ... »
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August 4, 2008 - Posted by Joshua Zader
For some reason, today Amazon is offering the entire first season of Firefly for $17.99.
If you're not familiar with Joss Whedon's Firefly yet, well, get with the program.
I've heard certain Ayn Rand fans call it ... »
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June 8, 2008 - Posted by Joshua Zader
This is terrific!
I have (and love) We the Living's album Heights of the Heavens -- which gets a strong 4 out of 5 stars, in my book -- and would enjoy seeing them record more ... »
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May 30, 2008 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Dan's Hamptons just published a great review of Walter Donway's new Rand-inspired poetry collection Touched by Its Rays:
If sitting under a large, leafy tree with a cool drink close by and a book of poetry ... »
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March 25, 2008 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Regular readers of the Ayn Rand Meta-Blog may remember a singer named John Paul Roney, about whom I've blogged before.
Roney and his sister, Sarah Saturday, are huge fans of Atlas Shrugged. (In fact, we ... »
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March 18, 2008 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Bob Hessen forwards the following, from a friend in NYC:
If you haven't already watched the first two back-to-back episodes of "John Adams" on HBO, you must. It's gripping drama. It is being shown repeatedly, all ... »
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February 21, 2008 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Fans of Joss Whedon's excellent but short-lived TV series Firefly can now enjoy a novel with the same characters. Per Dave Itzkoff:
...the world of Joss Whedon’s space opera “Firefly,” which lasted just 14 episodes ... »
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February 15, 2008 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Kotaku Managing Editor Brian Crecente has written a lengthy and interesting article -- "No Gods or Kings: Objectivism in BioShock" -- on the intersections between the new BioShock game and its Ayn Rand-inspired themes. ... »
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February 1, 2008 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Walter Donway just sent the following announcement, which explains the significance of his essay as well as anything I might hope to write:
My brief essay "The Struggle for Poetry's Soul" just went up on the ... »
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January 18, 2008 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Atlasphere columnist Bob Burg has co-authored a new book titled The Go-Giver: A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea.
The book topped out at #7 overall at Amazon and is currently #1 in ... »
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