The Dig: Ayn Rand's Optimistic Cruelty with Lisa Duggan
Lisa Duggan wrote a book that explains everything you need to know about Ayn Rand and why she became so enormously consequential so that you don't have to read Rand's work yourself. Mean Girl: Ayn Rand and the Culture of Greed is out now from Universit...
September 27, 2019
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September 27, 2019
The Dig: Ayn Rand's Optimistic Cruelty with Lisa Duggan
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<p>Lisa Duggan wrote a book that explains everything you need to know about Ayn Rand and why she became so enormously consequential so that you don't have to read Rand's work yourself. Mean Girl: Ayn Rand and the Culture of Greed is out now from University of California Press.</p><p>Thanks to Verso. Check out their huge selection of left-wing titles at <a href="http://www.versobooks.com" rel="nofollow">www.versobooks.com</a></p><p>Please support this podcast with money at <a href="Patreon.com/TheDig" rel="nofollow">Patreon.com/TheDig</a></p>
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