Rand’s Anthem was strongly inspired by (some might say, liberally plagiarized from) fellow countryman Yevgeny (Eugene) Zamyatin’s 1924 novella We. They are doing it because they want to save the child the pain of splitting up from their best friend.'" She added: 'I have noticed that teachers tell children they shouldn’t have a best friend and that everyone should play together.
Educational psychologist Gaynor Sbuttoni said the policy has been used at schools in Kingston, South West London, and Surrey. Instead, the primary pupils are being encouraged to play in large groups. "Schools ban children making best friends: Teachers are banning schoolkids from having best pals - so they don’t get upset by fall-outs. In March of 2013, I was teaching a Composition and Literature to a small class of community college students. We were just finishing up our first of two novellas – Anthem, by Ayn Rand – when my plans for the rest of the semester received a most welcome, though unexpected, shake-up. While surfing the internet, as I often did to relax just before a class, I came across an article in the Sun (excerpted here):
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