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1 day ago · Ayn Rand. Alice O'Connor (born Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum; [c] February 2 [ O.S. January 20], 1905 – March 6, 1982), better known by her pen name Ayn Rand ( / aɪn / INE ), was a Russian-born American author and philosopher. [3] She is known for her fiction and for developing a philosophical system she named Objectivism.
- Writer
- Leningrad State University
- 1934–1982
The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged are intimidatingly long and I imagine a serious investment of time and energy. I am currently finishing the brothers karamazov and it's taken me a long time to get through it and so if I'm starting a Rand novel I know what is required to complete it given the size of the 2 novels I've mentioned by her.
1 day ago · In 2021 he founded the Conceptual Education Fellowship at ARI, which funds intellectual work applying Rand’s ideas to educational issues. Now, Mr. Thompson has spearheaded the expansion of that Fellowship into a Conceptual Education Program that will support a wider range of work promoting rational ideas in primary and secondary education.
1 day ago · The table below shows the titles and series we searched for, including several books by libertarian author Ayn Rand, whose most popular titles are The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged. I classified ...
21 hours ago · Adam Gorlyn is an investment management professional hired by Fountainhead to consult on its alternatives investing approach as we continue to enhance our OCIO services and offerings. Alternative investments provide a myriad of potentially valuable benefits for investors, balanced with a cost of complexity and illiquidity. In a series of articles, we will explore the […]
5 days ago · But lately, I’m wondering if Elon Musk is more like John Galt from Ayn Rand’s The Fountainhead. Published in 1957, the novel is still hugely influential to the libertarian movement. Published in 1957, the novel is still hugely influential to the libertarian movement.
5 days ago · Among Cooper’s other important films were Sergeant York (1941), Ball of Fire (1941), The Pride of the Yankees (1942), For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943), and The Fountainhead (1949). His role as the aging town marshall in High Noon (1952) is considered Cooper’s finest performance and the film one of the greatest westerns ever made.
