Shamit Khemka

Technology shows me ways to better communication, smarter collaboration and complete entertainment; books help me stay abreast to the knowledge of the past and present; art – in its every form – excites me and bolsters my belief in creative excellence of human beings. I dedicate this space to technology, books and art. Here you’d find me sharing my thoughts on every new development that pertains to these areas and has influenced me. You are welcome to share your notions too.

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The Fountainhead – a timeless essay on Individual ideology Vs Society conflicts

31 August 2010

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Written by Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead is a bestseller 1943 novel. The book was rejected by some 12 publishers before Archibald Ogden (a young editor with Bobbs Merrill Company) stressed on its publishing and got it done eventually. While most considered it too intellectual and controversial, the negative word of mouth too added to the [...]