IRVINE, CA– President Bush has nominated Congressman Christopher Cox to head the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC); the New York Times (NYT) has pegged Cox “a devoted student of Ayn Rand, the high priestess of unfettered capitalism.” “We...
Ayn Rand, one of the most inspiring and controversial writers, was born on February 2, 1905. To celebrate her life and achievements, the Ayn Rand Institute (ARI) is inaugurating a special centenary Web site: www.aynrand100.org. The new Web site will be updated with...
From the Washington Times: A thought for the day: Russian-born American novelist and screenwriter Ayn Rand said, “Disunity, that’s the trouble. It’s my absolute opinion that in our complex industrial society, no business enterprise can succeed...
Quoting Nicholas Provenzo at the Capitalism Center’s Rule of Reason blog: I missed this when it first came out, but Caspar Weinberger praises William F. Buckley and attacks Ayn Rand at Forbes: Getting It Right–by William F. Buckley Jr. (Regnery,...
The NY Times has a well-written article on Adam Wildavsky, who “says he has found the elusive secret to bridge success — and it’s all between the covers of Atlas Shrugged.” Here is my favorite quote from the piece: Ivatury, meanwhile, is a... 
