[Randex]Enduring cult

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Rarely does any writer create such a chasm. Many thousands of readers have been profoundly influenced by the works of Ayn Rand while an equal amount have been deeply affronted by the same. Idealised as much as she was reviled, the Russian-born cult novelist, founder of the philosophy she called Objectivism, garnered more brickbats than plaudits for her uncompromising stand on life and living.

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