Links to interviews and lectures by Ayn Rand in audio (e.g. podcasts) and audiovisual (e.g. YouTube) formats. Links to resources related to Objectivism in these formats are collected at News and Media/AudioVisual.
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Youtube audio with still images, from Michael Jackson Interview KNX [AM Radio, Los Angeles], January 04, 1967. 5:00
30:10 May 15, 1961 Interview with James McConnell, University of Michigan, upon publication of "For the New Intellectual."
"This is the full 1980 Donahue interview with Ayn Rand (1905-1982), her first since the death of her husband in November 1979 which she addresses at the end. Complete interview from April 29, 1980." 45:50
"Rand's last public lecture at a 1981 National Committee for Monetary Reform conference in New Orleans." 52:16
(Taped: 03/29/74) 27:36 "Host James Day interviews philosopher and writer Ayn Rand, who explains her philosophy of objectivism and offers her concept of the ideal man. Rand also discusses her thoughts on rationality, love, morality, free will, and art. She describes her early determination to become a writer, and the ideas encompassed in her influential novels, The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged. Taped at WNET in New York. "Day at Night originally aired on public television from 1973-1974. This episode was restored by CUNY Television."
Discussion includes Jeff Britting, Archivist: Ayn Rand Institute; Eric Daniels, Professor Duke University: Political History; Leonard Peikoff, Scholar. Length 2:01:45.
Youtube audio with still images, from Michael Jackson Interview KNX [AM Radio, Los Angeles], January 04, 1967. 5:00
Discussion includes Jeff Britting, Archivist: Ayn Rand Institute; Eric Daniels, Professor Duke University: Political History; Leonard Peikoff, Scholar. Length 2:01:45.
30:10 May 15, 1961 Interview with James McConnell, University of Michigan, upon publication of "For the New Intellectual."
"This is the full 1980 Donahue interview with Ayn Rand (1905-1982), her first since the death of her husband in November 1979 which she addresses at the end. Complete interview from April 29, 1980." 45:50
"Rand's last public lecture at a 1981 National Committee for Monetary Reform conference in New Orleans." 52:16
(Taped: 03/29/74) 27:36 "Host James Day interviews philosopher and writer Ayn Rand, who explains her philosophy of objectivism and offers her concept of the ideal man. Rand also discusses her thoughts on rationality, love, morality, free will, and art. She describes her early determination to become a writer, and the ideas encompassed in her influential novels, The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged. Taped at WNET in New York. "Day at Night originally aired on public television from 1973-1974. This episode was restored by CUNY Television."
