This wasn't a "sighting" per se but it was invigorating -- while driving in my car -- to hear, on KTLK FM 100.3, Jason Lewis ranting about the socialization of Minnesota. At one point he said [paraphrased from memory]:
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Another Ayn Rand Mention on "Mad Men" Posted by Sam Erica on 10/18, 9:12pm
This is the third time that this series has had a mention of Rand. They follow a pattern of alternate episodes. On this one they had a throw-away-line of the creative director to his underling saying that he was giving him a copy of a book by Ayn Rand. (They always pronounce it correctly.) This was in a context of him ...(Read more...)
On Saturday, October 20, 2007 at 3:00 pm Eastern time, and on Sunday, October 21 at 3:00 am Eastern, C-SPAN-2 will broadcast the third panel from the 50th anniversary celebration of the publication of Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged, the gala event hosted on October 6 by The Atlas Society. Yours Truly was pleased to ...(Read more...)
The extraordinary media coverage this week of the golden anniversary of Atlas Shrugged continues today with a second op-ed column in the Wall Street Journal -- this one penned by Brian Doherty, an editor of Reason magazine and author of the recent history of the modern libertarian movement, Radicals for Capitalism (a s...(Read more...)
