We learned last week that tribe trumps truth when it comes to sexual harassment allegations against our political leaders. Partisans stick
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A young woman flees a communist country, works her way to the top of her field, meets the man of her dreams, and becomes a symbol of America
The Atlas Society (TAS) announces that David Kelley, PhD, its founder and Chief Intellectual Officer, will retire at the end of 2017. Two
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I love civilization. It’s a hard concept to define exactly and one from which many thinkers flee.Parthenon To me it means an environment
The inclusion of Branden’s lecture and question-answer session in this collection gives him a voice in his own commemoration. Published....
I never met Ayn Rand. I never saw her in person. I never corresponded with her. Yet this woman was to exert a profound influence on my life.
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It is rare in our contemporary postmodern culture that its representatives get a smack down. But that is what happened with the Tyler Shield
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She was fifteen when it occurred to her for the first time that women did not run railroads and that people might object. To hell with that
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Section II features autobiographical reflections on Branden by his friends and associates Roger E. Bissell, Mimi Reisel Gladstein...
After two weeks of unrest at St. Olaf College in rural Minnesota, during which a group calling themselves “The Collective for Change” shut