"I grew up reading Ayn Rand, and it taught me quite a bit about who I am and what my value systems are and what my beliefs are," said Ryan in a 2005 speech before the Atlas Society, a group of Rand ...

Ayn Rand's famous novel "Atlas Shrugged" has been yearning for a feature film adaptation since it was first published in 1957. An adaptation has been in the works for a few years, including the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When she was nine, she decided that she would become a fiction writer. However, her schooling was interrupted when the Bolshevik ...

WHATEVER THE DIFFERENCES between her former acolytes, there’s little doubt that Rand has found a new relevance today. David Kelley, who ran the Objectivist Center in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., and is now the ...

The “Atlas Shrugged” trilogy is to be completed with “Atlas Shrugged: Who is John Galt?,” a project getting funded by Kickstarter. Well, not exactly. Speaking to Salon, producer and Cybex CEO John ...

Like a lot of white males, I read Ayn Rand's bestselling novel "Atlas Shrugged" when I was 18. And like a lot of white males, "Atlas Shrugged" turned me into a huge jerk for a couple of months. "Atlas ...

When I was attending St. Augustine High School in the 1960s in Laredo a classmate made me aware of a novel by Ayn Rand — “Atlas Shrugged.” I went to the Laredo Public Library and checked out the book, ...

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Ayn Rand once said, "Government help to business is just as disastrous as government persecution. ... The ...

“All creations of wealth in history have issued from a collective process,” writes Thomas Piketty in his book “A Brief History of Equality” (Tunku Varadarajan, Books, April 9). Arguing for aggressive ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For those of you who were assigned to read Ayn Rand's 1957 novel "Atlas Shrugged" in high school, you have my deepest sympathies. Running over ...