Monthly Archives: November 2008

Ayn Rand vs Dagny Taggart

There is this discussion I had in Orkut communities sometime back that turned out pretty interesting. The community discusses Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged, and this was reason enough for me to be interested. Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged are among my all time favorites, and I have recommended the book to a lot of friends. This

Michael Crichton

Michael Crichton, one of my favorite authors, has passed away at 66. To me, nobody has made contemporary science, be it nano-technology, genetic engineering or paleontology, more interesting and popular than Michael Crichton. I became a fan of his gripping and fast-paced narrative style when I first read Disclosure. I remember reading the book, through