Read Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right Online
Authors: Jennifer Burns
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5
. Peikoff, “Fact and Value”; Kelley, “Truth and Toleration.”
6
. “No Gods or Kings: Objectivism in Bioshock,” available at
www.kotaku.com/354717/no-gods-or-kings-objectivism-in-bioshock
. [February 7, 2009].
7
. The program was sponsored by the Telluride Association. Eitan Grossman, personal communication to author.
8
. Tobias Wolff,
Old School
(New York: Knopf, 2003), 68.
9
. Mary Gaitskill,
Two Girls Fat and Thin
(New York: Poseidon Press, 1991); Murray Rothbard, “Mozart Was a Red,” available at
www.lewrockwell.com/rothbard/mozart.html
. [February 19, 2009]. Rand also appeared, thinly disguised, as the imperious babykiller Vardis Wolfe in former Collective member Kay Nolte Smith’s
Elegy for a Soprano
(New York: Villard Books, 1985).
10
. Testimony of Dr. Alan Greenspan, Committee of Government Oversight and Reform, October 23, 2008, in Edmund L. Andrews, “Greenspan Concedes Error on Regulation,”
New York Times
, October 23, 2008. Typical criticisms of Rand include David Corn, “Alan Shrugged: Greenspan, Ayn Rand, and Their God That Failed,”
Mother Jones
, October 25, 2008, available at
www.commondreams.org/view/2008/10/25-6
[February 5, 2009]; Jacob Weisburg, “The End of Libertarianism,”
Slate
, October 18, 2008, available at
www.slate.com/id/2202489
[February 6, 2009]. Weisberg’s article drew a sharp retort from Richard Epstein, “Strident and Wrong,”
Forbes.com
, available at
www.forbes.com/2008/10/27/slate-libertarian-weisberg-oped-cx_re_1028epstein.html
[February 6, 2009]. Yaron Brook is quoted in Barrett Sheridan, “Who Is to Blame?,”
Newsweek
, available at
www.newsweek.com/id/173514
[February 6, 2009]. Sales of
Atlas Shrugged
are noted in “Atlas Felt a Sense of Déjà Vu,”
The Economist
, February 26, 2009, available at
www.economist.com/.nance/displayStory.cfm?story_id=13185404&source=hptextfeature
[March 4, 2009]. The trend of “going Galt” is described at the Liberty Papers blog,
www.thelibertypapers.org/2009/03/06/will-atlas-shrug-an-compilation-of-blogosphere-commentary-about-going-galt/
[March 8, 2009]. Rush Limbaugh, “An Ayn Rand Sequel: Atlas Puked,” available at www.rushlimbaugh.com/home/daily/site_121108/content/01125115.guest.html [March 2, 2009].
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. Katherine Mangu-Ward, “The Real Community Organizer,”
Reason
, January 2009, available at
www.reason.com/news/show/130353.html
[February 7, 2009].
12
. Clement C. Mason to AR, October 14, 1957, 22–05–03A, ARP.
13
.
Journals
, 86.
14
. Lee Clettenberg to AR, February 3, 1965, ellipses in original document, Box 43, folder 07–07E, ARP.
15
. Ayn Rand,
The Fountainhead
, 50th anniversary ed. (1943; New York: Signet, 1993), ix.
Essay on Sources
1
. Chris Sciabarra, “Bowdlerizing Ayn Rand,”
Liberty
, September 1998.
2
. Ayn Rand,
Letters of Ayn Rand
, ed. Michael S. Berliner (New York: Dutton, 1995), xvi–xvii.
3
. To understand the differences between Rand’s letters as written and as published, readers may wish to compare the edited version of Rand’s August 1, 1946, letter to Leonard Read (
Letters
, 298–300) with a complete PDF of the original letter posted on the website of the Foundation for Economic Education (
www.fee.org
).
4
. Ayn Rand,
Journals of Ayn Rand
, ed. David Harriman (New York: Dutton, 1997), 82. The original is in Second Hand Lives notebooks, Box 167, Ayn Rand Papers (henceforth ARP).
5
.
Journals
, 162, and Box 167, folder 167–02D, 120, ARP.
6
. For omission of Nock, see Sciabarra. Reference to Ingebretsen is deleted from
Journals
, 274, but can be found in Rand, Notes on the Moral Basis of Individualism, June 29, 1945, ARP 32–11A.
7
. Reference to race is in notebook “Second-Hand Lives,” December 4, 1935, 13, ARC 167–01B, and is deleted from
Journals
, 81. Reference to “nance” is in notebook “Second Hand Lives,” March 28, 1937, 85, ARP 167–01D, and is deleted from
Journals
, 109.
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