View of Russian-born American writer Ayn Rand (1905-1982) on the set of the NBC program "The Today Show," New York City, on March 23, 1961. Behind her is a quote from her 1961 book, "For the New ...

To her detractors, Rand’s novels, as Lisa Duggan writes in her 2019 study “ Mean Girl: Ayn Rand and the Culture of Greed,” glamorize rapacity and violence; they grant happy endings to ...

2.14.2005 The importance of Ayn Rand [Posted 9:02 AM by Roger Kimball] I am not a particular fan of Ayn Rand’s work, though I hasten to add that I have read very little of it. I have always felt about ...