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Ayn Rand's sphere of influence
In the latest First Things, David Bentley
Hart skewers the thought of Ayn Rand. Yet only in a passing reference does he acknowledge
the reasons for the renewed interest in Rand.
Beyond versatile
Every so often there's a new talent who sounds like bottled lightning.
Chicagoan Rob Clearfield, not yet 30, is blessed as well with a
relentless work ethic.
Governing desire
Outside Paradise, government will never be perfect. But that's no reason to give up on it.
Spring books: Reviews
Our spring books issue's reviews include Jason Byassee on David Ford, Shirley Showalter on Carlos Eire, Dennis O'Brien on Terry Eagleton, LaVonne Neff on Elias Aboujaoude and others.