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/
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Mike Johnson and Diff’rent Strokes: When Liberal Narratives Collapse
1,905 words I recently wrote about the new Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, and his then-mysterious “adopted black son” whose existence Johnson only ever referenced for entirely cynical reasons. In 2019 he claimed before Congress that he had asked his…
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/
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Straining to Care About This Year’s Election
1,093 words / 7:27 Now that we’ve taken off our holiday party masks and furtively tiptoed into 2024, the presidential election looms only ten months away. I find myself violently uninterested in the whole sorry affair. I can’t recall a time in my life when…
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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/
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A Response to Critics of My Stance on the Jewish Rightward Shift
1,557 words “I don’t believe in luck. I believe in being prepared.” — Olympic wrestling champion Dan Gable “I don’t believe in psychology. I believe in good moves.” — World chess champion Bobby Fischer Let’s do a thought experiment. Suppose a critical number…
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/
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Fallen Angel
1,137 words Alex Kurtagić Angel London: Spradabach Publishing, 2022 Angel is a novel that follows the eponymous characters’ misadventures as he attempts failingly to negotiate life as an impoverished university student in the present-day United Kingdom. Angel…
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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/
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Jak překročit čáru aneb proč už věřím, že nacionalismus může zvítězit | Counter-Currents
1.419 slov English original here Je to tady. Domnívám se, že evropské nacionalistické hnutí prošlo první etapou svého vývoje a nyní vstupuje do další fáze. Nacionalistou jsem se stal ještě jako teenager a zapojil se do hnutí těsně před referenda o vstupu…
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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/
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The Fear of Writing
1,994 words I was carrying out a literary exercise of quite a different kind: this was the making up of a continuous ‘story’ about myself . . . — George Orwell, “Why I Write” Litera scripta manet. (That which is written, remains.) — John Dewey One of many…
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NJP: A Postmortem
I had no special access to the inner workings of the NJP. The higher ups always held me in contempt, and would have kept me at arm's length had I attempted to approach the project. I didn't ask. They didn't ask. I remained in my lane and, up until the last…
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/
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On Treason and Loyalty
1,452 words “There is only personal history, and consequently only personal politics.” — Oswald Spengler[1] The Leftists have an unending supply of tedious takes in regards to Charlottesville, the Confederacy, and January 6. These usually involve pontificating…
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/
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Havens in a Heartless World, Part 2: The Homeland
1,506 words Part 1 here If the family is a haven in the heartless world of global liberalism, so is the nation. What is the connection between family and nation? Both are related by blood. Indeed, your nation is just your extended family. You enter your family…
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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/
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Losing a Lose-Lose Scenario | Counter-Currents
1,249 words It would appear that the saga of black female Harvard President Claudine Gay has come to an end with her resignation on January 2. The tale ended as it began: as a farce. One of the reasons that I find myself incapable of getting too emotionally…
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/
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The 23 Most Shameless Stories of 2023
4,967 words Although we’ve been through worse, 2023 was one of those years I’m happy to see in the rear-view mirror at last. Since the plandemic began, Clown World mutated into Scary as Hell Clown Like John Wayne Gacy World, and it hasn’t improved much. Throughout…
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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/
https://www.theoccidentalobserver.net/2023/02/05/jeffrey-epstein-a-jewish-individual-review-of-one-nation-under-blackmail/
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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
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
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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/
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Remembering Alan Watts (January 6, 1915–November 16, 1973)
198 words Alan Watts was born on this day in 1915. A prolific scholar and dazzling stylist, Watts is best known as the chief popularizer of Asian philosophy for the Beat and Hippy movements, but he was also an original thinker in his own right and a quiet…
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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/
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Toward a New Spiritual Revolution | Counter-Currents
2,726 words Jesus Revolution (2023) Directed by Jon Erwin & Brent McCorkle Starring Kelsey Grammer, Joel Courtney, Jonathan Roumie, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, & Anna Grace Barlow Written by Ellen Vaughn, Greg Laurie, & Jon Gunn The story in the Book of Acts…
This is not a parody:
https://courses.rice.edu/courses/courses/!SWKSCAT.cat?p_action=COURSE&p_term=202420&p_crn=25669
https://courses.rice.edu/courses/courses/!SWKSCAT.cat?p_action=COURSE&p_term=202420&p_crn=25669
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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
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
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Paroled from the Paywall: The Finnish radical environmentalist Pentti Linkola was born December 7, 1932. Timo Hännikäinen, who knew him personally, tells us about the man himself, and we also provide links to other Counter-Currents resources pertaining to his work. https://counter-currents.com/2023/12/remembering-pentti-linkola-4/
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Remembering Pentti Linkola (December 7, 1932-April 5, 2020) | Counter-Currents
1,230 words Czech version here Like other Nordic countries, Finland has a strong conformist mentality. The Law of Jante is in force to keep too headstrong or conflict-seeking individuals leashed. In this respect, it is strange that one of the modern Finnish…
Jim Goad has produced a short film to accompany his latest essay, “Straining to Care About This Year’s Election,” 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-video/
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Straining to Care About This Year’s Election | Counter-Currents
33 words / 7:34 Jim Goad has produced a short film to accompany his latest essay, "Straining to Care About This Year's Election," on why he's going to be sitting out this year's presidential election. See below. https://counter-currents.com/wp-content/up…
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Paroled from the Paywall: Travis LeBlanc examines Ich Klage an (I Accuse), a film produced in the Third Reich which is either pro-genocide propaganda or a masterful examination of the morality of euthanasia, depending on who you ask. https://counter-currents.com/2023/12/ich-klage-an-part-1/
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Ich Klage an: Pro-Genocide Nazi Propaganda or Humanitarian Masterpiece? Part 1
2,424 words Part 1 of 2 (Part 2 here) While researching my essay on Die große Liebe, I learned of the infamous pro-euthanasia Nazi film Ich Klage an. I’m glad I did. Oftentimes I watch these old cinematic artifacts for solely academic purposes, but with Ich…