Ayn Rand


  • Date of Birth: 02 February, 1905
  • Place of Birth: Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • Biography: Ayn Rand (pronounced /ˈaɪn ˈrænd/; born Alisa Zinov'yevna Rosenbaum; February 2 [O.S. January 20] 1905 – March 6, 1982), was a Russian-American novelist, philosopher, playwright, and screenwriter. She is known for her best-selling novels and for developing a philosophical system she called Objectivism. Born and educated in Russia, Rand emigrated to... Read more

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Set in a 1930s courtroom, "Night of January 16" is Ayn Rand's first play and the only one to achieve critical acclaim during her lifetime. ... Full Article

"Hilarious?" Really? That's the word that best sums up the experience of seeing UP ? The rest of the TV spot was just as misleading, only showing scenes of the talking dogs running around acting silly and saying silly things. ... Full Article

Lately, I've been looking for love on the Internet. But not my love, mind you - the love (or lack thereof) that strangers have for each other. ... Full Article

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nypost.com2009-04-01
Even as it climbs the best-seller lists (the paperback is currently No. 27 at Amazon) on the back of sentiment against government interventionism, Ayn Rand's "Atlas Shrugged'' may be seeing the light at the end of the tunnel after thirty-something... ... Full Article

To the list of things someone is very upset about somewhere in the world, you may add people taking pictures of the Mona Lisa . ... Full Article

Greta, I like your cute aphorisms but I'm not sure how much they add to the discussion. If you are saying anti-smokers take offense at the pleasure you get from smoking that's ridiculous. ... Full Article

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