From the video: “Ayn Rand would have never advocated for the kind of policies Alan Greenspan instituted,” Brook says, citing the Fed’s 1% fed funds rate in the years after 9/11 as exhibit A: “By holding interest rates for two-and-a-half years...
Over at Fox News, philosopher Onkar Ghate points to the reason behind the success of Ayn Rand’s novel Atlas Shrugged: If you’ve seen the new “Atlas Shrugged” movie but haven’t yet read the book, you may be wondering what the novel itself has to...
As of April 17th, Atlas Shrugged ranks #4 out of ALL books sold on Amazon.com. (Atlas is also #1,#2 and#3 in classics!)
Donald Luskin pens a tribute to Ayn Rand in the WSJ opinion column: But it’s a misreading of “Atlas” to claim that it is simply an antigovernment tract or an uncritical celebration of big business. In fact, the real villain of “Atlas” is...
From Ron Pisaturo: This essay compares one scene, viewable on the Internet, of the movie Atlas Shrugged Part 1 to the corresponding scene in the source novel Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand. In this essay, my secondary purpose is to judge this small part of the movie; my...
Writes Timothy Farmer a The Film Stage in his [Review] Atlas Shrugged: Part I on whose dialogue he judges as “incomprehensible gibberish.” […] I haven’t a clue in hell what was rolling through John Aglialoro‘s and Brian Patrick O’Toole’s...
The movie reviews for the Atlas Shrugged adaption have been making headlines. Perhaps the most interesting one comes from a reader commenting on a sort-of-review at Slate. (In the Slate review that best that we can learn is that “The actors and scenes are there...
From the publisher: The controversial classic work of one individual’s will versus the subjugation of society-now available as a compelling graphic novel. In all that was left of humanity there was only one man who dared to think, seek, and love. He, Equality...
Adam Reed on Ayn Rand, Illegal Immigrant:Ayn Rand’s 106th birthday is being celebrated today by people all over the world, including many who would (if they only could) escape the various tyrannies under which they happened to be born, people whose most burning...
“My philosophy, in essence, is the concept of man as a heroic being, with his own happiness as the moral purpose of his life, with productive achievement as his noblest activity, and reason as his only absolute.” –Ayn Rand Related articles: Ayn Rand:...