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JVirissimo
on Jan 13, 2012
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How I got into MIT when I was 14
"Who is John Galt?" is expression of helplessness and despair in 'Atlas Shrugged' by Ayn Rand. A very popular (in the US) book that is somewhat controversial, mainly because a number of admirers take it too seriously.
Confusion
on Jan 13, 2012
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Ah, I did not know that. My knowledge of Ayn Rand's work is from secondary literature addressing Objectivism.
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