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Send us a textWelcome to Troubadour Talks, a new show where a guest and I discuss a great work of classic literature.On today's episode I spoke with Jon Hersey of the Objective Standard Institute about Ayn Rand's fist novel, We The Living.Ayn Rand was a Russian-American novelist. Her dates are 1905-1982. She is most known for her later novels The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged.In this episode Jon and I:*give a plot summary of the entire work*discuss the meaning of the novel's themes and plot events*discuss the main characters (Leo, Andrei and Kira) *compare and contrast the three characters*explain why 'We the Living,' written in 1934, is as relevant today as it was then*talk about why this novel is important to each of us*give reasons why everyone should read this book todayJon is editor for The Objective Standard magazine,  and he is a teacher and podcaster for Objective Standard Institute. You can find out more here: https://objectivestandard.org/Kirk is host of Troubadour Talks a