Re: Ramblings of Randroids
Emily Friedman (bananafish_9@yahoo.com)
Tue, 20 Oct 1998 19:55:29 -0700 (PDT)
>
>
> I just thought Matt's post was hysterical. Having seen the Modern
Library
> readers' poll back when they had that Web page open to reader voting,
> there's obviously something mildly intense about Rand's
> readership--seemingly on the same level as some religious fanaticism.
> However, I've not read a word of Rand, and this sort of intensity
makes me
> wonder if I should check out Rand just to see what all the fuss is
about or
> just ignore her as some Jim Jones 20th Century Literary figure.
>
>
> My $0.02 worth,
>
> D.
>
> I really can not say what all the fuss is about. I read The
Fountainhead in my Junior year of high school and I thought that it
was a good book and that is all. I did not know that people made such
a fuss over it. Furthermore, I didn't really care for Matt's post. I
found it to be pretty insulting.
-Liz Friedman
>
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