Jim Goad on a black woman who stole $1.5 million in chicken wings from a Chicago-area school, a black motorist who stabbed a cycling white doctor to death after running him over with his car, a White Nationalist homeschooling program that's under attack by the powers-that-be, and more. https://counter-currents.com/2023/02/the-worst-week-yet-114/
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The Worst Week Yet: January 29-February 4, 2023
2,070 words Black Motorist Charged with Plowing into White Bicyclist, Then Stabbing Him to Death While Muttering Somethin’-Somethin’ ’bout “White Privilege” Would your average bushman of the Kalahari, languidly nibbling on a mud-and-cow-dung pie while swatting…
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Forwarded from Gearóid Murphy
Irish people, please stop saying you're "not racist". Why would you, a victim of state-sponsored ethnic cleansing and anti-Irish discrimination even think about the idea that *you* could be racist for opposing it? It would be like if an amazonian tribespeople on their rightful territory had an oil company illegally bulldozing their villages, and they were so psychologically terrorised by the oil company they kept saying "I swear I have nothing against bulldozers. I love bulldozers".
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Nicholas R. Jeelvy on why Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment contains a harmful message for young men. https://counter-currents.com/2023/02/why-crime-punishment-is-garbage/
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Why Crime & Punishment is Garbage
1,795 words Imagine you’re a young man who, despite his pronounced intelligence, lives in poverty. You are full of energy and vision, but lack the capital to achieve what you want to achieve. Furthermore, you have no marital or sexual prospects, and the only…
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Ondrej Mann interviews Béla Incze, a member of the leadership of Légió Hungária, a radical Right-wing activist movement in Hungary about activism, sports, nationalism, Hungarian politics, and more. https://counter-currents.com/2023/02/strength-through-joy-bela-incze/
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Strength Through Joy: An Interview with Béla Incze of Légió Hungária
4,469 words I met Béla Incze at the very intense sports camp of Légió Hungária (LH) in Hungary, as I previously wrote about. Béla is part of the group’s leadership. I was intrigued by his organization and its activities. I think a similar one could work in…
Here are transcripts and translations of a previously-unpublished exchange of letters between the Swiss neo-fascist Gaston-Armand Amaudruz and Julius Evola from 1958, mostly focusing on Evola's criticisms of the biological conception of race. https://counter-currents.com/2023/02/correspondence-between-gaston-armand-amaudruz-julius-evola/
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Correspondence between Gaston-Armand Amaudruz & Julius Evola
6,175 words A previously unpublished exchange of letters between the Swiss neo-fascist activist Gaston-Armand Amaudruz and Julius Evola from 1958 was recently discovered among the former’s papers (scans of the original letters can be found here). Mr. Amaudruz…
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Morris van de Camp summarizes the history of Russian Eurasianism from its origins among the White Russian emigres of the 1920s to today, as well as what its core principles are. https://counter-currents.com/2023/02/russian-eurasianism-its-history-core-ideas/
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Russian Eurasianism: Its History & Core Ideas
2,152 words Marlène Laruelle Russian Eurasianism: An Ideology of Empire Washington, DC: Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 2012 Eurasianism is the dominant ideology of Russia today, as well as of the “Stans” of Central Asia. Eurasianism is a civilizational ethos…
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Greg Johnson held an impromptu Ask Me Anything on the latest broadcast of Counter-Currents Radio with special guests Gaddius Maximus and Pox Populi where they discussed current things, and it is now available for download and online listening. https://counter-currents.com/2023/02/counter-currents-radio-podcast-no-522-current-things-ask-me-anything-with-greg-johnson-gaddius-maximus-pox-populi/
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Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 522 Current Things Ask Me Anything with Greg Johnson, Gaddius Maximus, & Pox Populi | Counter…
150 words / 2:01:56 Greg Johnson held an impromptu Ask Me Anything on the latest broadcast of Counter-Currents Radio with special guests Gaddius Maximus and Pox Populi where they discussed current things, and it is now available for download and online listening.…
Spencer J. Quinn presents Chapter 7 of his new young adult novel, The No College Club, about a group of high school teens who find themselves under attack for racism after they try to expose the history of white slavery in America. https://counter-currents.com/2023/02/the-no-college-club-chapter-7/
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The No College Club, Chapter 7
2,819 words The following is Chapter 7 of frequent Counter-Currents writer Spencer J. Quinn‘s new young adult novel from The White People’s Press, The No College Club. Spencer recently discussed the novel with Nick Jeelvy and Daily Zoomer on The Writers’…
Margot Metroland reviews Personality and Power by the esteemed British historian Ian Kershaw, which is an examination of prominent personalities who shaped European history in the twentieth century. https://counter-currents.com/2023/02/ian-kershaws-personality-power/
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Ian Kershaw’s Personality & Power | Counter-Currents
3,355 words Ian Kershaw Personality and Power: Builders and Destroyers of Modern Europe New York: Penguin Press, 2022 This book caught my eye when it came out a few months ago because its format reminded me of Standardbearers: British Roots of the New…
Mark Gullick on the Chinese spy balloon, and on how he spotted one in Costa Rica several days before the US media picked up on the story. https://counter-currents.com/2023/02/around-the-world-in-80-days/
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Around the World in 80 Days: The Tale of a Chinese Spy Balloon | Counter-Currents
2,482 words A minimum put to good use is enough for anything. -- Jules Verne, Around the World in 80 Days Up, up and away In my beautiful balloon. -- The 5th Dimension, “Up, Up and Away,” 1967 The curious thing about the Chinese spy balloon (which would be…
Greg Johnson interviews Pox Populi in a pre-recorded episode of Counter-Currents Radio, getting to know him better and discussing political hipsterism, and it is available for both download and online listening. https://counter-currents.com/2023/02/counter-currents-radio-podcast-no-523-greg-johnson-interviews-pox-populi/
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James Dunphy introduces and presents a text by the American pioneering eugenicist Paul Popenoe on the role that religion plays in eugenics. https://counter-currents.com/2023/02/religion-eugenics/
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Religion & Eugenics | Counter-Currents
3,778 words Foreword James Dunphy Paul Popenoe (1888-1979) was a leading figure in the American eugenics movement, publishing his book Applied Eugenics in 1918. The following chapter, “Religion and Eugenics,” is taken from it. After writing Applied Eugenics…
James Dunphy concludes his examination of psychopaths by looking at their relationship to religion and virtue. https://counter-currents.com/2023/02/a-womans-guide-to-identifying-psychopaths--part-8/
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A Woman’s Guide to Identifying Psychopaths, Part 8 Religion & Virtue | Counter-Currents
2,975 words Part 8 of 8 (Part 1 here, Part 7 here) There is joy in danger. -- Napoleon Psychopathy seems like the epitome of evil. As we’ll see, however, one characteristic of psychopathy is associated with at least one virtue. Psychopathy can’t be cured;…
Jim Goad on why Biden's latest State of the Union has little to do with the actual state of the United States. https://counter-currents.com/2023/02/state-of-what-union/
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State of What Union? | Counter-Currents
1,364 words Over the past few years I’ve steadfastly avoided paying attention to anything that mentions Republicans and Democrats. As a result, my dark and cynical soul has felt the faint stirrings of mental health like blossoms budding on a cherry tree in…
Greg Johnson's essay on the final two books in Frank Herbert's Dune series of novels, which attempt to expand upon the earlier books with mixed success, but also offer interesting meditations on history, initiatic orders, anti-liberalism, and other ideas, has been paroled from the paywall. https://counter-currents.com/2023/01/the-bene-gesserit-books/
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The Bene Gesserit Books: Frank Herbert’s Heretics of Dune & Chapterhouse: Dune | Counter-Currents
3,667 words Frank Herbert’s six Dune novels fall into three pairs. Dune (1965) and Dune Messiah (1969) chart the rise and fall of Paul “Muad’Dib” Atreides, a man who becomes a superman and the God Emperor of the known universe. Children of Dune (1976) and…
Gunnar Alfredsson offers a rundown of recent events in Canada that highlight the country's rapid decline into chaos. https://counter-currents.com/2023/02/more-chaos-in-the-north/
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More Chaos in the North | Counter-Currents
1,556 words FOX News host Tucker Carlson recently said that Canada ought to be liberated from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s globalist, authoritarian tyranny: “Why should we stand back and let our biggest trading partner, the country with which we share…
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Spencer J. Quinn reviews Polish author Czesław Miłosz's classic work on how Communism transforms and destroys individuals, The Captive Mind. https://counter-currents.com/2023/02/the-captive-mind-a-reactionary-review/
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The Captive Mind: A Reactionary Review | Counter-Currents
2,059 words When today’s dissident Right looks back at Communism, they will object to its atheism, anti-nationalism, unsound economics, and the utter falsehoods behind the class romanticism. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn offers many examples of this in his vast…
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Howe Abbott-Hiss reviews The Eggs Benedict Option by Raw Egg Nationalist, a guide to why our food is so poor today, what the globalists have planned for our diet, and healthier alternatives anyone can adopt today. https://counter-currents.com/2023/02/the-eggs-benedict-option/
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The Eggs Benedict Option
2,360 words Raw Egg Nationalist The Eggs Benedict Option Quakertown, Pa.: Antelope Hill Publishing, 2022 An anonymous Twitter character going by the name of Raw Egg Nationalist has released a new book which is outselling globalist literature on Amazon. Unlike…
The Writers' Bloc with Blair Cottrell and Josh Neal discussing Thomas Szasz’s The Myth of Mental Illness, a controversial 1961 book challenging the medical character of mental illness, has been paroled from the paywall. https://counter-currents.com/2023/01/counter-currents-radio-podcast-no-518-blair-cottrell-josh-neal-on-the-myth-of-mental-illness/
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Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 518 Blair Cottrell & Josh Neal on The Myth of Mental Illness
109 words / 2:08:28 Host Nick Jeelvy welcomed back Blair Cottrell and Josh Neal to discuss Thomas Szasz’s The Myth of Mental Illness, a controversial 1961 book challenging the medical character of mental illness, on The Writers’ Bloc, and it is now available…
Nicholas R. Jeelvy on why developing an alt-grid may be better than going off-grid for a dissident Rightist who wants to escape the modern world's clutches. https://counter-currents.com/2023/02/off-grid-vs-alt-grid/
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Off-Grid vs. Alt-Grid
1,616 words We’re in a bad economic period and we’re feeling it. Due to a combination of factors, mostly related to the inflationary policies of the world’s governments during the COVID lockdowns and ongoing lockdowns in China, we’ve seen price inflation…
The audio and transcript of Bowden’s lecture “Credo: A Nietzschean Testament,” which he gave to the New Right in September 2007, has been added to The Jonathan Bowden Archive. https://jonathanbowden.org/speeches/credo-a-nietzschean-testament/
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Credo: A Nietzschean Testament
8,365 words / 57:28 Editor’s Note: The following text is a transcript by Michael Polignano of a lecture by Jonathan Bowden given at the 11th New Right meeting in London on September 8, 2007. The original title of the presentation was “The Art and Philosophy…