The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast

The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast explores pressing cultural issues from the perspective of Rand’s philosophy, Objectivism.

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Meet the New Socialism, Same as the Old

Posted September 30, 202000:14:46

In this episode, Ben Bayer reads aloud his article, “Meet the New Socialism, Same as the Old.” In that essay, he examines recent arguments by socialist...

Thinking about the U.S. Presidential Elections

Posted September 28, 202002:05:45

In this episode of New Ideal Live, ARI senior fellow Onkar Ghate and ARI board members Yaron Brook and Robert Mayhew discuss the upcoming U.S. presidential...

Classics in Crisis: Why We Shouldn’t ‘Cancel’ Aristotle

Posted September 21, 202000:56:32

With calls to “cancel” prominent people becoming commonplace, even major historical figures like Aristotle are likely targets. In this episode of...

9/11: Learning the Right Lessons

Posted September 14, 202001:04:37

Last Friday marked the 19th anniversary of September 11, 2001 — the atrocious terrorist attacks that changed America forever. In this episode of New...

Change Your Life. Read <em>Atlas Shrugged</em>.

Posted September 7, 202000:57:06

September 2 has a special significance in Ayn Rand’s classic novel, Atlas Shrugged, as the date is mentioned throughout the book. It’s also the...