The Ayn Rand Institute features an enlightening video by Philosopher Greg Salmieri on how to “conceptualize and understand different political views, terms, theories and groups. For instance, are socialism and fascism opposites? Do the terms “left” and “right”...
Writes Susan Shelley in the OC Register on “The visionary woman the left can’t stand”: The intensity of the hostility to Rand’s work is an acknowledgment of the power of ideas to change long-held beliefs. In “Atlas Shrugged,” Rand writes of the misery...
Ayn Rand illustrates the principles of accepting funds from the government, using the question of government “public” scholarships as the concrete example: “A different principle and different considerations are involved in the case of public (i.e.,...
Writing in New Ideal, Elan Journo says that those who misrepresent, or outright distort Ayn Rand’s ideas represent a tribalist mindset: What I want to show you — regardless of what you may already think of Rand, if you have a view at all — is that there’s a...
Writes Scott Holleran at Pittsburgh Quarterly Magazine in Bridging Ayn Rand and Pittsburgh:“From the parkways, to the old, vertical houses on steep hillsides, to the slums, with narrow, cobblestone streets — then the sudden view of the river and the blurred... 
