Since the woman in question is Ayn Rand, author of The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged and chief apostle of “ethical selfishness”, perhaps I should not have been surprised.

Nearby was a copy of Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged, a 1957 novel about heroic capitalists triumphing over soulless regulators, which inspired the company name. (Brigham also financially backed two ...

MANY AMONG THE SILICON VALLEY ULTRA-RICH dominating the news think of themselves as heroes out of an Ayn Rand novel. Elon Musk and Marc Andreessen prate on about how we are living in Atlas Shrugged ...

After the 1957 publication of “Atlas Shrugged,” Rand wrote articles, essays and newspaper columns that described and applied her philosophy, which she named Objectivism.

Features The 15 Best Video Games Inspired by Books From Dante to Ayn Rand to children's fairy stories, the history of video games inspired by novels is long and varied. Here are some of the best.

In Atlas Shrugged, every high-school libertarian’s favorite novel, Ayn Rand’s heroic protagonist, John Galt, is an engineer whose solitary capacity for invention and heterodox thinking make ...

Her magnum opus “Atlas Shrugged” was published in 1957. The more than 1,000-page book tells the story of heroic, productive individuals and entrepreneurs suppressed by meddling bureaucrats.

If we humans are truly facing a posthuman future, the shape of that future will in no small part be a consequence of the writings of Ayn Rand. This is the fundamental claim of Ben Murnane in Ayn Rand ...

Behind Many Powerful Men, One Will Find the Work of Ayn Rand — Even to This Day One of the best features of Alexandra Popoff’s short biography of the writer is that she never quite leaves Rand’s ...