Because much rewriting of history is destroying the truth.
Ayn Rand
Novelist, Philosopher, Playwright, Screenwriter
Biography
AYN RAND born Alisa Zinov’yevna Rosenbaum (February 2, 1905 – March 6, 1982) was a Russian-American novelist, philosopher,playwright, and screenwriter. She is known for her two best-selling novels, The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, and for developing a philosophical system she called Objectivism. Born and educated in Russia, Rand moved to the United States in 1926. She had a play produced on Broadway in 1935–1936. After two early novels that were initially unsuccessful in America, she achieved fame with her 1943 novel, The Fountainhead. In 1957, she published her best-known work, the novel Atlas Shrugged. Afterward, she turned to non-fiction to promote her philosophy, publishing her own magazines and releasing several collections of essays until her death in 1982.
“Facts Are Stubborn Things”
~ John Adams, 2nd U.S. President