Friday, December 11, 2015

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 12.11.15

Atlas Shrugged Newsletter: 12.11.15

”The charming aspect of Christmas is the fact that it expresses good will in a cheerful, happy, benevolent, non-sacrificial way. One says: “Merry Christmas”—not “Weep and Repent.” - Ayn Rand
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2015 12 11 YearEndReview

2015 Year End Gulch Review

WOW, what a year it's been in the Gulch! We've witnessed some intense debate, incredible insight, and unparalleled wit. Below are a few of our favorites from 2015. To everyone, a hearty "Well done!"
Survey! How Many Gulchers Have Gone On to Read Rand Since Coming to This Site?
272 comments
Producer Khalling wants to know what you're reading. You may be surprised to learn how many Gulch members are (or are not) reading Rand.
A new element discovered!
28 comments
From Gulch Producer Susanne: "The Galt School of Chemical Research at Patrick Henry University has announced the discovery of the densest element yet known to science."
Francisco's Money Speech (excerpt)
138 comments
Producer RichRobinson shared an excerpt from Atlas Shrugged that gave him chills.
Philosophy On One Foot-The Basics of Objectivism by Ayn Rand
77 comments
Producer Zenphamy boiled Objectivism down to its core.
I’m Rand Paul and I’m running for President of the United States of America. Ask me anything!
367 comments
Let's not forget presidential hopeful, Rand Paul, stopped by the Gulch and engaged in some one-on-one!
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2015 12 11 Forward

PRODUCERS ONLY: Get Inside the Mind of Ayn Rand

This holiday season, we have a very special gift for Galt’s Gulch Producers: Access to the handwritten foreword of Ayn Rand’s The Virtue of Selfishness.
This previously unreleased document takes you into the mind of Ayn Rand in a whole new way. Through 22 pages of notes and edits, experience Ayn Rand's creative process and see her thoughts evolve into her distinctive writing style.

Become a Gulch Producer and read Ayn Rand’s original foreword now.

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20% off Galt’s Gulch T-shirt

If you were to take your Christmas vacation in the Gulch this year, you'd expect there to be a souvenir shop, right?
And, you'd expect it to have "Galt's Gulch" t-shirts, right?
T-shirts that express the simple beauty and pure awesomeness of the Gulch, right?
Yep. I'd buy one (or two) for sure.

Get your Galt’s Gulch t-shirt now.

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2015 12 11 Money Clip

NEW: Official Atlas Shrugged Trilogy Prop Auctions on eBay

4 new props from the Atlas Shrugged movie trilogy are up for auction on eBay.
This week’s featured item is:
Francosco d'Anconia's Dollar Sign Money Clip.
Any of these authentic props would make a great Christmas present for an Atlas fan!

Check out the 4 new Atlas Shrugged movie props and start bidding now.

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