This was already posted in the "News" gallery, but I've just added this new gallery for people to enter any sightings of Ayn Rand or Objectivism in the media. You can do the same by clicking on the Content link above, then "Add Your Own Content", and finally "Add Ayn Rand Sighting". (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...)
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...)
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...)
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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