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Frederick Douglass, Self Made Man: An Interview with Timothy Sandefur

Timothy Sandefur is Vice President for Litigation at the Goldwater Institute and author of the new book: Frederick Douglass: Self-Made…

True or False: Your Truth is not My Truth

In a recent piece for The Asheboro Courier-Tribune, College of Charleston student, KimberMarie Faircloth asks the question: “What is truth?”…

Writing Competition: Reporting from The Ayn Rand Student Conference

Attendees of the 2017 Ayn Rand Student Conference are invited to participate in our fall semester writing competition. Competitors will…

Help us Train Objectivist Writers

In the first half of 2017, TU has done some amazing things. We've written about the ever-popular topics of Donald Trump, fake…

Fall 2017 Paid Internship: Apply Today!

  Hone your Writing. Learn about Objectivism. Get Paid. The Undercurrent seeks applications from qualified students to become part of…

Announcing #SelfishAndHappy: A New Campus Writing Initiative

In the Spring of 2016, we launched our first campus writing initiative, #CapitalistAndProud. With the successful conclusion of #CapitalistAndProud in…

#CapitalistAndProud Submission: Justin Kendall

The freedom to think, to create, to speak, and to pursue the values that I deem vital to my life…

Ayn Rand’s Philosophic Achievement: Guest Post by Dr. Harry Binswanger

  This article is reprinted with permission from the Harry Binswanger Letter, a paid discussion forum for Objectivists, moderated by…

#CapitalistAndProud Submission: Thomas Walker

Capitalism has transformed the UK twice in its history. The first was the industrial revolution, when enterprise, competition and the…

#CapitalistAndProud Submission: Collin Holloway

Because capitalism recognizes the use of my mind, obligates me to no one, and allows me to pay for a…