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Hugo, Rostand, Hernani and How to Be a Romantic by Lisa VanDamme

Posted September 14, 202201:29:56

Victor Hugo’s Hernani was more than a play. It was “the rehearsal of a revolution,” a bold theatrical rebellion that defied Classical dogmas and...

Reproduction and the Objectivist Ethics by Gregory Salmieri

Posted September 7, 202201:32:48

The Objectivist ethics is grounded in the nature of life. Spanning meta-ethics to politics, this talk surveys the implications for this ethics of an...

Why I’m Still Optimistic in Spite of Everything by Yaron Brook

Posted August 31, 202201:03:13

It’s difficult not to be discouraged at the state of today’s world: our dysfunctional politics, our battered economy, and a culture sinking deeper...

Creating a New Generation of Energy Champions: A Panel hosted by Yaron Brook with Bud Brigham, Alex Epstein, and Onkar Ghate.

Posted August 24, 202200:39:29

Recorded as part of the Ayn Rand Institute Gala at OCON 2021.Today, the energy industry—the industry that powers every other industry—is under unprecedented...

COVID-19, mRNA and the Future of Vaccines by Amesh Adalja

Posted August 17, 202201:32:02

In this talk, Dr. Adalja will discuss the science behind vaccine platform technologies such as the mRNA vaccines. He will also describe how changes...