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Ayn Rand’s “Intellectual Bankruptcy” manuscript coming up for auction in New York on June 18th

May 31, 2010 - Posted by Joshua Zader
From reader Caroline Johnson: An original Ayn Rand manuscript will be up for auction at Sotheby's New York on Friday, June 18 at 10:00 AM. This is the first major original Rand manuscript to come ... »More

Free Minds 2010 conference being held from June 30th to July 8th in Alexandria, Virginia

May 16, 2010 - Posted by Joshua Zader
The Free Minds conference will be held this year in Alexandria, Virginia from June 30 to July 8. They offer a low-cost half-week option, as well as student scholarships. Early registration discount ends on May ... »More

Celebrity Ayn Rand fan Ed Snyder to start new “RightNetwork” cable network

April 20, 2010 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Ed Snider, perhaps best known as owner of the Philadelphia Flyers, is starting a new cable network called RightNetwork, which will compete with Fox News while focusing on entertainment rather than news. Snider has long been ... »More

Stossel’s “Atlas Shrugged” show available online

January 29, 2010 - Posted by Joshua Zader
For anyone who missed the "Atlas Shrugged" episode of Stossel, it's now available online via Hulu. »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

Early review of Anne Heller’s new biography: “Ayn Rand and the World She Made”

July 22, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Atlasphere member Timothy Sandefur has published a rousing review of Anne Heller's new biography Ayn Rand and the World She Made. The review itself often seems more about what Sandefur thinks of Rand than about what ... »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

Mike Shapiro: Change of Plans

June 15, 2009 - Posted by Joshua Zader
Los Angeles-based composer and screenwriter (and sometimes Atlasphere columnist) Mike Shapiro, fresh off the success of his ten-minute musical "The Alleged Adventures of Blenderman," has written a new short work called "Change of Plans" which ... »More
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