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February 1, 2007
A special celebration of the 102nd Birthday
of
Ayn Rand
Featuring
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Patricia
Neal, who played Dominique in the movie version of The
Fountainhead. Miss Neal will talk about working with Miss Rand. We'll screen portions of the
movie as a starting point for Miss Neal's presentation.
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Mike Wallace's 1959 half-hour TV interview of Miss Rand.
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Recollections of Miss Rand by people who
knew her, including former students of the Nathaniel
Branden Institute, such as Junto moderator Iris Bell,
who was graphic designer of Miss Rand's The
Objectivist.
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Stephen Shearer, Miss Neal's biographer.
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A birthday cake decorated with photos
from The Fountainhead and of Miss Rand.
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A book signing with Miss Neal and Mr.
Shearer.
We gather at 7 p.m. on the first Thursday of
each month. The meeting continues until
about 10. Discussions are lively, but polite. Participation by attendees is highly encouraged.
Location:
General Society Library
20 West 44th St.
Between 5th & 6th avenues, near Grand Central Terminal
Subway: 4, 5, 6, 7 to Grand Central - 42nd St.,
B, D, F, V to 42nd St. - Sixth Ave., or
1, 2, 3, 9, N, Q, R, S, or W to Times Square - 42nd St.
Admission is free, and no reservation is necessary.
Junto focuses on libertarianism, Objectivism -- the philosophy of Ayn
Rand -- and investing.
Our founder and host is Victor Niederhoffer,
publisher (with Laurel Kenner) of Daily
Speculations.
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