Des Moines Objectivist Group

If you've got a minute to read and sign this, please consider doing so. The city of Dallas has decided that it wants a pretty "gateway" to its arts district, so it's altered its zoning laws. A mechanic, who started and ran a successful auto repair shop in the neighborhood, is about to be put out of business without compensation. Signing this petition will let the Dallas City Council know that people care about this sort of thing.

https://www.change.org/p/don-t-zone-me-out-of-business

Don’t Zone Me Out of Business! I opened my auto repair shop along Ross Avenue in Dallas, Texas more than 30 years ago, and I have been serving customers there ever since. When I opened the shop, I thought I had it made. Owning my own business was the American Dream I’d been chasing since 1974, when I immigrated here from Kenya...…

A major theatrical production of The Fountainhead in France: http://www.festival-avignon.com/en/shows/2014/the-fountainhead

The Guardian review: http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2014/jul/16/the-fountainhead-review-ivo-van-howe-ayn-rand-avignon-festival

The Fountainhead - Festival d'Avignon Based on the novel The Fountainhead, which became a bestseller in the United States upon its publication is 1943 and has encountered a growing success in Europe over...