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...makes no secret of his admiration for Rand, who is now a vigorous 69. His admiration extends to Rand's work and her philosophy of Objectivism, which she describes as advocating "reason, individualism and capitalism." It rejects altruism and embraces, says Rand, "rational selfishness." As John Galt, the hero of Atlas Shrugged, puts it at the climax of a 57-page speech that explains Objectivism: "I swear-by my life and my love of it-that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine." Indeed, the title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONALITY: The Chairman's Favorite Author | 9/30/1974 | See Source »

...small French village, has been transported in the film version to "Anywhere, U.S.A." O'Horgan and Julian Barry, writer of the screenplay, seem to assume that's the only way we can relate to the plot. Americanization of the French names, and a pop music score by Galt MacDermot (Hair) are further attempts at relevancy. If the play really has meaning, it should be able to transcend time and locale...

Author: By Marni Sandweiss, | Title: Pale Pachyderm | 2/7/1974 | See Source »

...Music by GALT MacDERMOT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Trash Basket | 10/23/1972 | See Source »

...musical, and an open declaration of total aesthetic bankruptcy. It combines the worst of Hair with the worst of Jesus Christ Superstar-a void-plumbing feat. Dude unravels a numbingly incomprehensible allegory ranging from the dawn of creation to the limbo of suburbia, or some thing like that. Galt MacDermot's rock score is a wall of inchoate sound, and Tom O'Horgan stage-manages this debacle like a mass epileptic convulsion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Trash Basket | 10/23/1972 | See Source »

...GENE GALT Oak Park, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 12, 1970 | 10/12/1970 | See Source »

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