The great fantasist and linguist J. R. R. Tolkien was born on this day in 1892. Find out more about his life and work at Counter-Currents. https://counter-currents.com/2024/01/remembering-j-r-r-tolkien-12/

Travis LeBlanc reviews Frank Capra's 1941 film Meet John Doe, one of Capra's less popular films because instead of offering feelgood sentimentality, it deals with a darker theme about whether it is morally just to tell a lie in pursuit of doing good for the majority of society. https://counter-currents.com/2024/01/meet-john-doe/

Christian Secor on why Rightists must reject reactionary conservatism and embrace futurism if they want to win. https://counter-currents.com/2024/01/conservatism-is-doomed-to-fail-but-futurism-can-win/

Paroled from the Paywall: Travis LeBlanc on when liberal narratives spectacularly implode, such as those of the 1980s sitcom Diff'rent Strokes and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson. https://counter-currents.com/2023/12/mike-johnson-and-diffrent-strokes/

Jim Goad on why he's going to be sitting out this year's presidential election. https://counter-currents.com/2024/01/straining-to-care-about-this-years-election/

Spencer J. Quinn answers critics of his stance alleging that the current signs of a possible Jewish shift to the Right are a positive thing for the dissident Right. https://counter-currents.com/2024/01/a-response-to-critics-of-my-stance-on-the-jewish-rightward-shift/

Gunnar Alfredsson reviews Angel, the latest novel from Alex Kurtagić, which is the story of a young university student who exemplifies everything that is going wrong with Western civilization. https://counter-currents.com/2024/01/fallen-angel/

Jarosław Ostrogniew's "Across the Line: Why Nationalism Can Win" is now in Czech. https://counter-currents.com/2024/01/jak-prekrocit-caru-aneb-proc-uz-verim/

Paroled from the Paywall: Mark Gullick on the relationship between fear and writing, and why the elites who rule us seem to be so afraid of writing that goes against their wishes. https://counter-currents.com/2023/12/the-fear-of-writing/

This is the last I'll say about this mess. Promise.

https://matthewparrott.substack.com/p/njp

David M. Zsutty on what treason and loyalty mean in an age when the law has reversed their meanings. https://counter-currents.com/2024/01/on-treason-and-loyalty/

Greg Johnson on why the modern, liberal concept of the nation goes against the very essence of what "nation" originally meant. https://counter-currents.com/2024/01/havens-in-a-heartless-world-part-2/

Travis LeBlanc offers his take on why Harvard President Claudine Gay has resigned. Hint: It's not because of "white supremacy." https://counter-currents.com/2024/01/losing-a-lose-lose-scenario/

Beau Albrecht on the 23 most shameless mainstream media stories he came across in 2023. https://counter-currents.com/2024/01/the-23-most-shameless-stories-of-2023/

With Epstein in the news again, #repost of my review of Whitney Webb’s book One Nation Under Blackmail, as far as I am aware the only published book that was brave enough to investigate the truth of the Epstein blackmail operation.

https://www.theoccidentalobserver.net/2023/02/05/jeffrey-epstein-a-jewish-individual-review-of-one-nation-under-blackmail/

Shitlibs today

Today on Counter-Currents Radio, we will try something new. Greg Johnson and David Zsutty will talk about five articles published this past week at Counter-Currents:

Greg Johnson, “Havens in a Heartless World 2: The Homeland.”
David Zsutty, “On Treason and Loyalty.“
Jason Kessler, “Christian Nationalism Has Made Me Agnostic.”
Jim Goad, “Straining to Care About This Year’s Election.”
Spencer Quinn, “A Response to Critics of My Stance on the Jewish Rightward Shift.”

We might even have some of the other authors drop in as well. Do do your homework and get your questions ready, dear reader.

The stream will start at noon Pacific, 3pm Eastern Standard Time, 8pm UK time, and 9pm Central European Time on:

Odysee: https://odysee.com/@countercurrents/ccradio

DLive: https://dlive.tv/Counter-Currents

Send questions & donations to Entropy: entropystream.live/countercurrents

The great popularizer of comparative religions and man of the Right Alan Watts was born on this day in 1915. Find out more about his life and work at Counter-Currents. https://counter-currents.com/2024/01/remembering-alan-watts-9/

Paroled from the Paywall: Morris van de Camp reviews the new film Jesus Revolution, about the Christian revival movement that exploded among the hippies in Southern California in the late 1960s. https://counter-currents.com/2023/12/toward-a-new-spiritual-revolution/

This is not a parody:

https://courses.rice.edu/courses/courses/!SWKSCAT.cat?p_action=COURSE&p_term=202420&p_crn=25669

COMING AT THE TOP OF THE HOUR:

Today on Counter-Currents Radio, we will try something new. Greg Johnson and David Zsutty will talk about five articles published this past week at Counter-Currents:

Greg Johnson, “Havens in a Heartless World 2: The Homeland.”
David Zsutty, “On Treason and Loyalty.“
Jason Kessler, “Christian Nationalism Has Made Me Agnostic.”
Jim Goad, “Straining to Care About This Year’s Election.”
Spencer Quinn, “A Response to Critics of My Stance on the Jewish Rightward Shift.”

We might even have some of the other authors drop in as well. Do do your homework and get your questions ready, dear reader.

The stream will start at noon Pacific, 3pm Eastern Standard Time, 8pm UK time, and 9pm Central European Time on:

Odysee: https://odysee.com/@countercurrents/ccradio

DLive: https://dlive.tv/Counter-Currents

Send questions & donations to Entropy: entropystream.live/countercurrents