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Reason March 2005 Cathy Young |
Ayn Rand at 100 Loved, hated, and always controversial, the best-selling author of The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged is more relevant than ever. |
ifeminists August 13, 2007 Brian Doherty |
Ayn Rand at 100...a Centennial Tribute (2005) Libertarianism may not "usually" begin with Ayn Rand anymore. But her literary skills and burning moral passion, as much as her rigorous, systematic approach to the linkages between reason and liberty, will remain a powerful introduction to the idea that your life belongs to you. |
Reason March 2005 Jesse Walker |
The Fever Swamps of Kansas A leftist tries to make sense of grassroots conservatism: A book review of What's the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America, by Thomas Frank. |
ifeminists August 26, 2007 James Valliant |
Review of "The Woman and the Dynamo: Isabel Paterson and the Idea of America" Professor Stephen Cox has done liberty lovers and the world a great service with his new biography. |
ifeminists September 15, 2009 Jennifer Burns |
A new biography of Rand due out in October The author's new book, Goddess of the Market, captures the life of Ayn Rand, who was a tireless champion of capitalism and the freedom of the individual, and whose ideas are still devoured by eager students. |
ifeminists July 27, 2007 Wendy McElroy |
Book Review of "The Passion of Ayn Rand's Critics" The criticisms revolving around Rand's journal excerpts call into question the right or propriety of The Passion to exist. |
ifeminists October 28, 2009 Russell Madden |
Burning Rand Jennifer Burns' Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right, cloaks an "analysis" of one of the most influential pro-liberty figures in a thin veil of impartial academic respectability while also trying to discredit her subject. |
Inc. November 1, 2009 Leigh Buchanan |
The Real Ayn Rand A groundbreaking new biography paints a surprising - and surprisingly lurid - picture of the writer and thinker. |
Reason December 2007 Brian Doherty |
Atlas Shrugged at 50 Fifty years after Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand's advocacy of the still "unknown ideal" of a free market is something that America, and the conservative movement, ought to reconsider. |
ifeminists July 5, 2008 Jim Powell |
Rose Wilder Lane, Isabel Paterson, and Ayn Rand In the 1940s, three women expressed a buoyant optimism which was to inspire millions. |
Reason December 2008 Brian Doherty |
40 Years of Free Minds and Free Markets When reason began in 1968, it was just one of many mimeographed zines then pushing a mostly obscure political vision known as libertarianism. Forty years later, long after such titles as Living Free, Bull$heet, and others have fallen by the wayside, reason endures. |
ifeminists October 7, 2007 Bryan Register |
Should Ayn Rand Have Been a Feminist? A new volume entitled Re-Reading the Canon explores the feminist interpretations of important philosophers. |
ifeminists October 6, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
Ayn Rand explodes in the media The current Cato Book Forum features The Life and Impact of Ayn Rand by focusing on two new books being issued this month on Rand |
ifeminists September 16, 2009 |
Prepurchase Rand bio at discounted price Jennifer Burns has produced a fascinating work in her new book, Goddess of the Market, about Ayn Rand. It is the first serious study of Rand's ideas that had full access to Rand's own papers. |
Inc. October 2007 Leigh Buchanan |
Ayn of a Thousand Pages Ayn Rand's characters embody a philosophy she called "objectivism," a worldview that eschewed religion but gave a big thumbs-up to facts, reason, capitalism, and rational self-interest. |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
The Daily Walk of Shame: Ayn Rand Economic philosopher Ayn Rand died in 1982, but her legacy remains very much alive. Unfortunately, some people in positions of power have used parts of her Objectivist teachings to rationalize their own dysfunctional, damaging behavior. |
Reason March 2001 Charles Oliver |
Beyond Taste The perils of defining art... |
Reason June 2001 |
Negotiating Traffic I agree wholeheartedly with Nick Gillespie's editorial on Traffic... There was never any valid reason to outlaw drugs in the first place... etc. |
ifeminists July 13, 2009 Manfred F. Schieder |
Quo vadis, Businessmen? Businessmen constitute that new racial minority which serves as the useful victim for that "modern" witch hunt that intellectuals and politicians incite to lead the population's wrath away from themselves. |
ifeminists September 17, 2007 Wendy McElroy |
Ayn Rand's Literature of Capitalism One of the most influential business books ever written is Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged, a 1,200-page novel published 50 years ago. |
ifeminists October 21, 2007 Brian Doherty |
Rand and the Right Novelist and philosopher Ayn Rand started off thinking of herself as a conservative., but by the time her blockbuster novel, "Atlas Shrugged," was published, she'd changed her mind. |
ifeminists July 18, 2007 Wendy McElroy |
Looking Through a Paradigm Darkly Ayn Rand is arguably one of America's most important women novelists, and her heroines are among the strongest and most independent female characters in American literature. Yet modern feminism tends to dismiss Rand's work contemptuously. |
ifeminists July 27, 2009 Manfred F. Schieder |
Religion and Liberalism Religions are the direct antithesis of individual liberty; they are comrades and defenders of all collectivist doctrines, which brought so much harm to the general population world over. |
ifeminists June 16, 2009 Manfred F. Schieder |
Degrading Art "The art of any given period or culture is a faithful mirror of that culture's philosophy." |
ifeminists October 30, 2009 Manny Klausner |
Reason for Radicals for Capitalism. You are invited. You are cordially invited to join Reason for Radicals for Capitalism, a special series of videos, articles, and events that celebrate the enduring power of Ayn Rand's ideas. |
Reason February 2005 Brian Doherty |
Our Forgotten Goddess In The Woman and the Dynamo: Isabel Paterson and the Idea of America, author Stephen Cox has done a smart, thorough job of explaining and contextualizing this unusual uncompromisingly libertarian figure. |
ifeminists September 9, 2007 Manfred F. Schieder |
Ayn Rand, Atheism and Objectivism Links to two new essays in a series on Ayn Rand. |