The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast

The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast explores pressing cultural issues from the perspective of Rand’s philosophy, Objectivism.

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The Real Meaning of 9/11

Posted September 14, 2021

In this special joint episode of New Ideal Live and The Yaron Brook Show, Onkar Ghate and Elan Journo join Yaron Brook to discuss the key events and...

20 Years Since 9/11: ARI’s Distinctive Philosophic Analysis

Posted September 12, 202101:08:46

In this special episode of New Ideal Live, we bring you a compilation of some of ARI’s distinctive commentary and analysis on foreign policy over...

Objectivism Q&A: Live from OCON

Posted September 7, 202101:00:09

In this episode of New Ideal Live, recorded live at the 2021 Objectivist Summer Conference in Austin, Texas, philosophers Onkar Ghate, Ben Bayer, Mike...

Vaccines vs. the Delta Variant: Talking with Dr. Amesh Adalja

Posted August 27, 202100:52:04

In this episode of New Ideal Live, Ben Bayer interviews Dr. Amesh Adalja, a well-known expert on pandemic preparedness, about the resurgence of Covid...

Why Are Objectivists So Negative?

Posted August 23, 202101:07:54

In this episode of New Ideal Live, Ben Bayer and Onkar Ghate discuss the reasons why Objectivist commentary usually appears to emphasis the negative. Among...