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Some historians now applaud Rand for depicting American values triumphing over the misguided philanthropy of the earlier twentieth century. Similarly, her works have been faulted for their ostensibly turgid and didactic style and minimalistic character development, but such claims have been rightly discounted by contemporary reviewers, as Rand's approach to literature became widely popular for its astute depiction of the writer's struggle to overcome psychological turmoil and mental limitations. Rand has also been noted for her pioneering work in the use of the [[Cut-Up]] technique, used to great effect in the speeches of ''Atlas Shrugged'' and later coopted by authors such as [[Byron Gysin]].
 
Some historians now applaud Rand for depicting American values triumphing over the misguided philanthropy of the earlier twentieth century. Similarly, her works have been faulted for their ostensibly turgid and didactic style and minimalistic character development, but such claims have been rightly discounted by contemporary reviewers, as Rand's approach to literature became widely popular for its astute depiction of the writer's struggle to overcome psychological turmoil and mental limitations. Rand has also been noted for her pioneering work in the use of the [[Cut-Up]] technique, used to great effect in the speeches of ''Atlas Shrugged'' and later coopted by authors such as [[Byron Gysin]].
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While [[liberal]]s commonly associate Rand with [[conservative|conservatism]], she disagreed with conservatism on key issues, most notably on the existence of [[God]] (as she was an [[atheism|atheist]]) and on traditional [[family]] values.
    
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