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Ayn Rand

A New Textbook of Americanism: STRIVE Q&A with Jonathan Hoenig

What does it mean to be American? The question appears to be a simple one, but pose it to a…

Pride & Productivity

I’m a student, which means (almost by definition) that I don’t have everything in my life figured out yet. Should…

Five Life Lessons from The Last Jedi

Did anyone else stay until the very end of the “reel” at Star Wars: The Last Jedi. I did. Not…

A Career in Film: Musings from Michael Paxton

How does an artist apply Ayn Rand’s philosophy of Objectivism to his life and work? How do you handle the…

Is Donald Trump Really Selfish?

  Recently, several media outlets have made a connection between Ayn Rand and Donald Trump.  They have made this link…

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…

Ayn Rand Viewed Workers as Producers, Not Parasites

Ayn Rand dedicated her life to creating a philosophy that emphasizes the morality of production. Nevertheless, Salon’s Conor Lynch wrote…

Reflections on Ayn Rand and Campus Culture: An Interview with Greg Salmieri (Part Two)

Dr. Greg Salmieri holds a fellowship in philosophy at the Anthem Foundation and currently teaches at Rutgers University. His published…

Reflections on Ayn Rand and Campus Culture: An Interview with Greg Salmieri (Part One)

Dr. Greg Salmieri holds a fellowship in philosophy at the Anthem Foundation and currently teaches at Rutgers University. His published…

Fall Issue of The Undercurrent available for order!

Order Our Fall Edition Now! The Undercurrent, STRIVE's campus magazine, is proud to present our 27th print edition now available…