Craig Biddle's Articles
Announcements
From the Editor, Summer 2011
Craig Biddle May 20, 2011
Craig Biddle introduces the Summer 2011 issue.
Philosophy, Politics & Rights
TOS's Week in Review for May 16, 2011
Craig Biddle May 17, 2011
Noteworthy news and opinion items from the week ending May 15, 2011 A Congressional Resolution Regarding Iran—and Some Marked Suggestions for Improvement Syria: Iran’s Best Friend and Critical Crutch Bin Laden Had Nothing on the Muslim Brotherhood Obama’s Chicago-Style Campaign Tactics Boehner Vows Big Cuts, Rules Out Tax Hikes: We…
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Politics & Rights
TOS's Week in Review for May 9, 2011
Craig Biddle May 9, 2011
Noteworthy news and opinion items from the week ending May 8, 2011 Note: Due to a scheduling conflict, the publication day of WiR has been changed from Sunday to Monday. One Islamist Fed to Sharks, a Few Islamist Regimes to Go The Keystone-Cops Administration Navy SEALs: Gods among Men The…
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Philosophy
Altruism vs. America: Ayn Rand Solves the Problem
Craig Biddle May 5, 2011
Here's a video of the talk I recently gave at UW-Madison and U Minnesota. As is usually the case when I speak on college campuses, the active-minded students and their excellent questions left me optimistic about the future. Enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoLnjJuLME4
Science & Technology
Exploit-the-Earth Day
Craig Biddle April 18, 2011
Exploit the Earth or die: It's not a threat. It's a fact.
Philosophy, Politics & Rights
A “Teal Movement” in Iran Could Be the End of the Regime: The U.S. Should Encourage It
Craig Biddle April 12, 2011
The Green Movement in Iran, which arose in 2009 when the regime rigged the presidential “elections” to keep Ahmadinejad in place, has been struggling—with no moral support from the Obama administration—to free the Iranian people from the religious dictatorship that oppresses them. Because the Iranian regime is the main state…
Ayn Rand & Objectivism
An Interview with Atlas Shrugged Movie Producer Harmon Kaslow
Craig Biddle February 20, 2011
Discusses the film, how it came together, choice of screenwriter and director, casting, score, and distribution.
Philosophy, Politics & Rights
Letters and Replies: Tolerance, Net Neutrality
Craig Biddle answers a letter about tolerance, and Raymond C. Niles answers a letter about open-source software.
Announcements
From the Editor, Spring 2011
Craig Biddle February 20, 2011
Craig Biddle introduces the Spring 2011 issue.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Good Living
The Beauty of Ayn Rand’s Ethics
Craig Biddle December 29, 2010
Ayn Rand’s ethics, the centerpiece of Objectivism, is a code of morality for living and loving life. This is a beautiful thing.
Philosophy
The Conclusion of Loving Life
Craig Biddle November 20, 2010
Includes the book's final, summarizing chapter along with an afterword on terrorism and an appendix on emergency situations.
Economics
An Interview with Andrew Schiff about Fishing Nets, Hut Gluts, and other Economic Matters
Craig Biddle November 20, 2010
The author and investor discusses his book, the state of economy, the cause of America’s financial problems, and investment possibilities under the circumstances.
Politics & Rights
The Republicans’ Opportunity to Restore America . . . and Their Obstacle
Craig Biddle November 20, 2010
Considers the Republicans’ alternatives following their victories in the 2010 midterm elections, and identifies a moral conflict, which, if unresolved, will preclude them from saving the land of liberty.
Philosophy
Letters and Replies: Jesus and Violence
Craig Biddle November 20, 2010
Craig Biddle answers a letter about whether Jesus calls for violence against unbelievers.
Announcements
From the Editor, Winter 2010
Craig Biddle November 20, 2010
Craig Biddle introduces the Winter 2010–11 issue.