Fall/Winter TNI articles now online! Letter from the Editor: Mad as Hell (From TNI's Executive Editor, Sherrie Gossett) Speak for Yourself, Fall/Winter 2009 (Letters to the Editor) What About Bob? Fred Minnick takes us home with Bob Elliot and his family of individualist comedians. HELLacious Success Amanda Erickson profiles uncompromising individualist chef Michael Landrum. Life in the Oink Sector Brace yourself for some sobering statistics on the price of the parasitical class. (By Ilana Mercer) The Individualist’s Guide to Progressive Change Progressives have a clear vision of progress for America. But what sort of “progress” do they favor? And what will progressive change mean for you? (By William R Thomas) The Future of Cancer Research Kira Newman explains how targeted therapies and personalized medicine are changing the way we look at this deadly disease. Faith's Contenders Hugo Schmidt reviews Religion of Peace? Why Christianity Is and Islam Isn't, by Robert Spencer. Man With The Reverse-Midas Touch Ilana Mercer on Obama the liar » More TAS News… Answers to Questions What is Objectivism?  William Thomas(2/8/2002) Judging Actions versus Judging People  William Thomas(6/8/2010) Senility - Is it immoral?  Laurie Rice(4/28/2010) See all Objectivism Q&A

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Upcoming Events

Graduate Seminar 2010

August 1-6, 2010 at the George Washington University in Washington, D.C.  Theme: Argument Analysis. Free to students and professional scholars. Early admission deadline: May 14. Rolling admission through July 9. (3/26/2010)

Recent Atlas Society News

New TAS Website at www.atlassociety.org!! The Atlas Society has launched a completely remodelled website. Go to www. atlassociety.org and see all the new features and exciting Atlas Society content, including our new Business Rights Center and Objectivism for Asia Section, and new web presence for The New Individualist.

Atlas Shrugged Movie News June 15, 2010 update: filming began on schedule for John Aglialoro’s adaptation of Atlas Shrugged.

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Recent Commentaries and Op-eds

Whose Environment? — David Kelley (6/17/2010)

Why on Earth---Are Sports Fans So Biased? — Bradley Doucet (6/12/2010)

Why on Earth---Did Rand Paul Waffle on Civil Rights? — Bradley Doucet (5/28/2010)

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Reports from the Front

Video Comment - Bedtime for Japan — Edward Hudgins (6/25/2010)

Carbon, Cults, and Control Freaks — Edward Hudgins (6/13/2010)

Israel vs. Palestinian Moral Smuggling — Edward Hudgins (6/3/2010)

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Announcements

Atlas Society CEO Search

The Atlas Society has a job opening: a CEO to take over the business management side of the organization. (3/19/2010)