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>Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 13:46:31 +0100
> Charlie Stross <charlie@antipope.org> extropians@extropy.org Re: Rand in the UKReply-To: extropians@extropy.org
>
>On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 09:13:26PM +1000, Damien Broderick wrote:
>> 1) The UK didn't exist before you were born?
>
>Nope. I'm a solipsist nation ;-)
>
>> 2) They don't have secondhand book stores in the UK?
>
>Yep. I've never seen a UK edition of anything by Ayn Rand. Period.
>
>> 3) UK bookstores never import US editions? (Like this here Signet/NAL ATLAS
>> SHRUGGED?)
>
>Yep. I once saw a US edition of "Atlas Shrugged" in an alternative/radical
>co-op bookshop. You might be able to find it elsewhere. But via a mainstream
>British publisher? Naah.
>
If you wanna become familiar with Ayn Rand's Objectivist philosophy and cannot fins a copy of ATLAS SHRUGGED or THE FOUNTAINHEAD, read Anton Szander levay, who ripped off her version of ethical egoism as a framework for his books on satanism (or setianism).
>
>-- Charlie
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