suppose the two volumes are separated by a barrier in the beginning. no computer could do this in a lifetime. he also talks about how it contains bad physics jokes that he finds distracting. from september 2014 until march 2016, it was owned by the boston globe. rand, left alone, stares up at the ship as it disappears, and then begins to pile handfuls of sand into his mouth. what he taught us all was to keep going and stop moaning – that has helped me in everything i do – especially on film sets." 