Ayn Rand, in the years of her prime, ... Christians could buy into a philosophy which, on its face and all the way down, is opposed to religious faith and, in the Christian case, ...

Facebook X Reddit Email Save. This article originally appeared on AlterNet. “Ayn Rand’s “philosophy” is nearly perfect in its immorality, which makes the size of her audience all the more ...

A senior fellow at the Ayn Rand Institute takes issue with a column by Paul Krugman that blamed her philosophy for the weak response to the pandemic. To the Editor: Re “How Many Americans Will ...

In late April, John D. Lewis, a historian and classicist at Ashland University, flew to Virginia to deliver a lecture at George Mason University about U.S. policy toward Iran. Mr. Lewis is an ...

In contrast, during Ayn Rand’s life, her philosophy that celebrated self-interest was a private pleasure for the 1 percent but she was a public embarrassment for them.

I hope the moment passes. Ms. Rand may have been a popular novelist, but her philosophy is deeply problematic and morally indefensible. Ayn Rand was, of course, the founder of Objectivism ...

In a stroke of simple genius, Ayn Rand laid the cornerstone of her philosophy at the feet of a master builder. 1943’s The Fountainhead introduced the world to a laconic architect named Howard Roark.

I f not for the open casket, Ayn Rand’s funeral might have been confused for a party. On March 8, 1982, hundreds of admirers lined up outside a funeral home on Manhattan’s Upper East Side to ...

Among Ayn Rand's devotees are highly influential celebrities, such as Brad Pitt and Eva Mendes, and politicos, such as Paul Ryan and Ted Cruz. Here's why that's a problem.

Ayn Rand’s works, such as “Atlas Shrugged” and “Fountainhead,” are philosophical tracts disguised as novels. And I am sure that former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan — who was ...