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Source: NPR "On the Media"

Roundup

5-26-08

Ayn Rand died in 1982 – but Ayn Rand lives! [audio 14min]

Think you know reality? Ayn Rand did, and through her novels and nonfiction she gave legions of followers a practical philosophy by which to live. Brooke looks at the enduring legacy of the original Objectivist.

Read entire article at NPR "On the Media"