Love and Power The Influence of Ayn Rand-All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace / BBC Worldwide Ltd.

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This fascinating program suggests that the publication of Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged impacted American culture in ways that the author never intended - most notably due to one very influential fan. The video traces a philosophical line of descent from Rand's vision of "heroic individua...

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Corporate Authors: BBC Worldwide Ltd, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Films Media Group
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2012]
Series:All watched over by machines of loving grace.
Subjects:
Rand, Ayn.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Collective behavior.
Cyberspace > Social aspects.
Information society.
International economic relations.
Political sociology.
Science > Social aspects.
Social movements.
Technology > Social aspects.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Videorecording.
Online Access: Streaming video (Wentworth users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Ayn Rand (1:33)
  • Objectivism - Rational Self-Interest (1:54)
  • Rand's Influence Begins to Spread (1:23)
  • Silicon Valley - The Beginning of a Morally Exciting Enterprise (2:11)
  • A Self-Stabilizing Society (1:15)
  • What Happens Without Hierarchy? (3:02)
  • Clinton and the Ideology of Planetary Consciousness (1:49)
  • The Collective (2:05)
  • 'Atlas Shrugged' (2:36)
  • America's New Age of Stability (2:27)
  • America's New Age of Stability (1:46)
  • Ayn Rand in Love (3:26)
  • The Power of Love (1:46)
  • But Certain Things Were Being Kept from the President (1:59)
  • U.S. Treasury as Agents of the Financial World (1:27)
  • Collision of Love and Power (2:23)
  • Crisis Spreads to Indonesia (2:03)
  • Bailouts Rescue Western Investors, Devastate Economies (3:03)
  • Power and Corruption in Markets (1:40)
  • I've Made a Terrible Mistake (2:51)
  • Greenspan's Rise to Power (1:52)
  • Greenspan Cuts Rates (1:55)
  • China Takes Control (2:02)
  • Helpless Components in a Global System (2:46)
  • Credits: Love and Power: The Influence of Ayn Rand-All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (0:35)

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