How to Pronounce Ayn Rand?

How to Pronounce Ayn Rand?  

How to pronounce A-Y-N R-A-N-D?

Ayn -- like SHINE.  Like FINE WINE grown on the VINE.  Ayn like SPINE, stiff and straight as a PINE.

Ayn Rand -- not “Ann” Rand -- Ayn, like MINE.

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