The Fountainhead on TCM tonite
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Patrick Degan
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The Fountainhead on TCM tonite
TCM runs 1949's The Fountainhead tonight at midnight EST. Adapted by Ayn Rand from her own novel, the film is the story of architect Howard Roarke; a man determined to prove, in the face of a hostile statist society, that he really has the biggest dick in New York.
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MKSheppard
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Kiss Goodbye to Duchess for tonight. She'll be watching it 
Ayn Rand's novels are......well, the characters are dickweeds through and through.
Ayn Rand's novels are......well, the characters are dickweeds through and through.
"If scientists and inventors who develop disease cures and useful technologies don't get lifetime royalties, I'd like to know what fucking rationale you have for some guy getting lifetime royalties for writing an episode of Full House." - Mike Wong
"The present air situation in the Pacific is entirely the result of fighting a fifth rate air power." - U.S. Navy Memo - 24 July 1944
"The present air situation in the Pacific is entirely the result of fighting a fifth rate air power." - U.S. Navy Memo - 24 July 1944
This is the kind of movie that needs to be made out of Rand's work:
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http://www.skinnysamurai.com/hk_atlas.html
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