Becoming An Ayn Rand Hero

Becoming An Ayn Rand Hero


Latest Episodes

Ayn Rand Hero: Michael Newberry – Being A Heroic Artist
February 23, 2017

Join Mark Michael Lewis and artist Michael Newberry as they discuss the world of artistic creation in the context of Ayn Rand’s philosophy. Michael has been creating figurative art for over 40 years, combining his love of Rembrandt, Ayn Rand,

Ayn Rand Hero: Jennifer Grossman – CEO Atlas Society Social Strategy
December 29, 2016

Join Mark Michael Lewis and the CEO of The Atlas Society Jennifer Anju Grossman as they talk about how to bring the ideas of Ayn Rand to the wider culture – especially our youth. We especially discuss her thinking behind her provocative choice to write...

Ayn Rand Hero: Wealth Is More Than Money with Kim Sawyer
December 21, 2016

In this interview, I sit down with business coach and creator of theWealthSource Kim Sawyer. Our conversation is packed with questions, answers and thoughts that will get you thinking about money, business, value and wealth (and Ayn Rand!

Ayn Rand Hero: Postmodernism and Making Work Beautiful with Professor Stephen Hicks
December 13, 2016

Join Mark Michael Lewis and philosophy Professor Stephen Hicks in a conversation about an honest approach to knowledge and human thriving. In this episode, you’ll hear: Why you should always take arguments at their best [10:15] The reason why many phil...

Ayn Rand Hero: Postmodernism and Making Work Beautiful with Professor Stephen Hicks
December 13, 2016

Join Mark Michael Lewis and philosophy Professor Stephen Hicks in a conversation about an honest approach to knowledge and human thriving. In this episode, you’ll hear: Why you should always take arguments at their best [10:15] The reason why many phil...

Ayn Rand Hero: Reasoning With A.I. w/ Jay Friedenberg
November 28, 2016

What happens if intelligence grows faster than values and ethics? The first atomic bomb was detonated on July 16th 1945. The dizzying leap forward in our capacity to harness energy for fuel and for ammunition changed the way we understood politics,

The Moral Power of Music – Matthew Zachary Johnson
November 22, 2016

This episode, I invited composer and author Matthew Zachary Johnson to discuss the ‘moral power of music’. We discuss the power that certain kinds of music have to integrate (or frustrate) certain emotional experiences in real-time.

Ayn Rand Hero: Adapting to the Future with Robert Tracinski
November 03, 2016

Robert Tracinski is a writer, lecturer and commentator on a wide range of topics – including politics, philosophy, objectivism, futurism and much more. His latest work can be found at The Tracinski Letter and Real Clear Future – @Tracinski on Twitter –...

Ayn Rand Hero: Rational Self Interest with Asa Idoni
October 12, 2016

This conversation with Asa Idoni – music producer and composer – is part of the Integral Ayn Rand series of Becoming An Ayn Rand Hero. In it, we get into the nitty gritty of human development, rationality, optimal human values and rational self interes...

Ayn Rand Hero: On Being Self-Made with William Thomas (of Atlas Society)
September 20, 2016

William Thomas is the Director of Programs and CFO at The Atlas Society. He is a writer, teacher, and educator on Objectivism and Ayn Rand. He is the author and editor of highly recommended books related to Objectivism, Political Theory,