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dispatch.com –
2009-10-27
Ayn Rand and the World She Made , Ann C. Heller: A biography of the author of Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead examines the forces and events that shaped one of the most controversial and influential literary figures of the... ... Full Article
Epix is serious about original programming -- that's the message the fledging multiplatform service's newly minted head of development Laverne McKinnon is relaying to the creative community in a series of presentations she has been doing around town. ... Full Article
Ready for Her Close-Up
reason.com –
2009-10-07
Ayn Rand and the World She Made . By Anne C. Heller. Nan A. Talese/Doubleday. 567 pp. $35 Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right . ... Full Article
Movies languishing in limbo
canoe.ca –
2009-08-07
Charlize Theron is the latest big-name star mentioned for a movie version of Atlas Shrugged, in development for 30-plus years. ( WENN.COM ) Everyone in Hollywood knows them, loves them, so why does no one want to make them? ... Full Article
Let's take a little look back to the path Atlas Shrugged has taken since Cinematical came on the scene. First, there was a rumor that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie wanted to star. ... Full Article
The wait has been long for an adaptation of Ayn Rand's novel Atlas Shrugged , but from the sound of recent rumblings, the philosophical page-turner might soon come to film fruition...in miniseries form. ... Full Article
Charlize Theron Interested in Turning 'Atlas Shrugged' into an Epix Mini-Series
ropeofsilicon.com –
2009-07-21
Ayn Rand's "Atlas Shrugged" is listed on Amazon.com as totalling 1,192 pages, a factor that apparently concerns potential star Charlize Theron as Steven Zeitchik at the Risky Biz Blog has more news on the potential adaptation that may not see... ... Full Article
PRINT | EMAIL More Nicolas Cage is in early talks to play Seth Rogen's gangster nemesis in the superhero flick 'Green Hornet.' Meanwhile, Cameron Diaz is in final negotiations to tackle the role of a reporter who'll also be the... ... Full Article
This is John Galt speaking
silive.com –
2009-07-21
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. --- This blog has expressed no opinion about the contributions of the late singer Michael Jackson to society because it's not a music blog, but according to Jackson's fans his legacy touches on many endeavors, from music... ... Full Article
When John Enright first thought of writing his play, "Ready or Not," he believed he could handle it with ease. That is because the resident of Chicago's Beverly community, already had written a book of poetry and a novel, "Unholy... ... Full Article