Spencer Quinn reviews Randy Newman's 1974 album Good Old Boys.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/randy-newman-vs-the-south-a-review-of-good-old-boys/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/randy-newman-vs-the-south-a-review-of-good-old-boys/
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Randy Newman vs the South: A Review of Good Old Boys
2,329 words Edgy satires often achieve greatness proportional to the power of the thing they satirize. For example, a novel satirizing Communist Russia in the 1920s, such as Mikhail Bulgakov’s Heart of a Dog, would have lost much of its edge had it been written…
The next installment in Collin Cleary's series of essays on Martin Heidegger's and FWJ Schelling's philosophical understanding of evil, and of God.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/heidegger-schelling-and-the-reality-of-evil-3/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/heidegger-schelling-and-the-reality-of-evil-3/
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Heidegger, Schelling, and the Reality of Evil
3,805 words Part 4 of 15 (Part 1 begins here) The Internal Differentiation of God Schelling now throws us another curve, and it is a major one. All this time we have been speaking of the “immanence” of all things within God. But now Schelling tells us that…
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"When it comes to religious affiliation, Harris has tried to hedge her bets to even greater extent. Though raised “according to Hindu tradition” by her mother, Kamala also claims to have celebrated Kwanzaa, before becoming a Baptist in adulthood. She’s now Shabbat-adjacent through her marriage to Doug Emhoff and lights menorahs when well-wishing Hanukkah to her social media followers. It seems her spirit has been around the block as much as her body has."
From "Commander-in-Queef of the Neuroconvergent Left". Read the full article here.
From "Commander-in-Queef of the Neuroconvergent Left". Read the full article here.
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Commander-in-Queef of the neuroconvergent Left
1,685 words The most processed, stage-managed, and synthetic candidate in political history may just be the Frankensteinian perfection that America’s machine politics deserve. The cackle of Hillary, the tan of Obama, and the perspicacity of Biden, have all…
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When I hear White Imperialists vowing to conquer the world, I think of this scene from Monty Python and the Holy Grail:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmInkxbvlCs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmInkxbvlCs
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Monty Python - The Black Knight - Tis But A Scratch
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A scene from Monty Python and the Holy Grail in which the Black Knight valiantly denies King Arthur from crossing his bridge (or rather a plank of wood) and loses all of his limbs in the process.
A scene from Monty Python and the Holy Grail in which the Black Knight valiantly denies King Arthur from crossing his bridge (or rather a plank of wood) and loses all of his limbs in the process.
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“Gleeson probably thinks that the Afghans and Nigerians will take up the fiddle and carry the torch. They’ll learn Irish music and they’ll make it better, because everything magic migrants do while wearing Irishface is better than the way old stodgy Irish people do it.”
From “The Pint Glass Half Empty”. Read the full article here.
From “The Pint Glass Half Empty”. Read the full article here.
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The Pint Glass Half Empty
2,903 words The last time I was in Ireland, a little under a year ago now, I made it a point to avoid Dublin. I don’t say this to offend any Dubs. The main reason I didn’t want to set foot Dublin is because I didn’t want to see how bad things have got in…
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Forwarded from DE's nuts app banned aphorism stand
Gee anon why is FEMA so slow helping white people?
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James O’Meara reviews Megalopolis.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/muaddib-shrugged-in-a-year-of-bad-movies-francis-ford-coppola-says-hold-my-beer/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/muaddib-shrugged-in-a-year-of-bad-movies-francis-ford-coppola-says-hold-my-beer/
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Muad’Dib Shrugged: In a Year of Bad Movies, Francis Ford Coppola Says: “Hold My Beer.”
6,206 words Francis Ford Coppola Megalopolis: A Fable Adam Driver, Giancarlo Esposito, Nathalie Emmanuel, Shia LaBeouf, Aubrey Plaza, Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Laurence Fishburne Produced, written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola “This is typical of…
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The latest edition of Counter-Currents Radio, an "Ask Me Anything" session with Greg Johnson, is now available to download or listen to online.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/counter-currents-radio-podcast-no-609-ask-me-anything-with-greg-johnson/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/counter-currents-radio-podcast-no-609-ask-me-anything-with-greg-johnson/
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Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 609: Ask Me Anything with Greg Johnson
145 words Having spent the last few weeks giving speeches, fundraising, and attending conferences, Greg Johnson returned to host Counter-Currents Radio. It is now available for downloading and online listening. Topics include: 2:24 – Is it good that the left…
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Mark Gullick's review of filmmaker Nic Roeg's exploration of toxic love, Bad Timing, is paroled from the paywall.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/09/good-loving-gone-bad-nic-roegs-bad-timing/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/09/good-loving-gone-bad-nic-roegs-bad-timing/
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Good Loving Gone Bad: Nic Roeg’s Bad Timing
2,951 words That which is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil. Friedrich Nietzsche I think I love you. So what am I so afraid of? The Partridge Family. Love and cinema go together, but there is something strange about silver-screen romance.…
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Ok I'm back on the Trump Train. I won't vote for Cheeto Bush but I will vote for HBD 4Chan Trump. The logical conclusion to talking about genetics is that blood, not legality, it what matters.
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Jim Goad files another Worst Week Yet, and it couldn’t feature anything other than the US government’s sinister response to Hurricane Helene’s destruction of white communities in North Carolina.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/the-worst-week-yet-september-29-october-5-2024/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/the-worst-week-yet-september-29-october-5-2024/
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The Worst Week Yet: September 29-October 5, 2024
1,761 words Last week I spoke of my morose dread that when Hurricane Helene passed through the Atlanta suburbs, my house would be uprooted and start spinning in the air Wizard of Oz-style, but we survived with little more than a thorough soaking. To nearly…
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Christian Secor's article on interwar Japanese insurrectionists has been sprung from the paywall.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/09/gekokujo-lessons-in-elite-theory-from-the-interwar-japanese-insurrections/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/09/gekokujo-lessons-in-elite-theory-from-the-interwar-japanese-insurrections/
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Gekokujo: Lessons in Elite Theory from the Interwar Japanese Insurrections
1,652 words Interwar Imperial Japan was rife with a phenomenon known as gekokujo. Gekokujo was a form of insurrection unique to the Japanese which was sparked by the ultranationalist feelings of members, often quite young, of the Imperial officer corps. What…
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Mark Gullick on the commencement of “black history month” in some European countries, and a ECFR paper which says Europeans must stop having an ethnic perception of themselves because it upsets foreign Muslims.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/anti-white-history-month/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/anti-white-history-month/
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Anti-White History Month
3,094 words Reduced, then, to teaching and preaching, the Negroes will have no outlet but to go down a blind alley, if the sort of education which they are now receiving is to enable them to find the way out of their present difficulties. Carter Godwin Woodson…
Today is the birthday of influential science fiction author, Frank Herbert. Counter-Currents has published a wealth of material about his life and work. Read more here:
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/remembering-frank-herbert-2/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/remembering-frank-herbert-2/
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Remembering Frank Herbert: October 8, 1920–February 11, 1986
438 words Frank Herbert was born on this day in 1920 in Tacoma, Washington. Herbert is best-known as the creator of Dune, which is the most widely-read and influential science fiction novel of all time. Herbert, moreover, is an artist of the Right. As I wrote…
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"The conditions that exist in our countries are the result of being ruled over by a hostile elite that do not care about the people they govern. They not only want open borders so that their minions can terrorize the populace, but they also want to avail themselves of trafficked commodities for nefarious reasons."
From "Kill, Rape, Control" by Gunnar Alfredsson.
From "Kill, Rape, Control" by Gunnar Alfredsson.
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Kill, Rape, Control
1,642 words “Kill, Rape, Control” is the slogan of one of the most notorious gangs in the history of organized crime, MS-13. And yet it could also be the motto for the hostile elite that holds sway in the United States, Great Britain, and in other countries…
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David Zsutty concludes his critique of the American right’s vulnerability to Russian propaganda.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/stranger-danger-part-2/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/stranger-danger-part-2/
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Stranger Danger: Part 2
1,261 words Read Part 1 here The movement frequently criticizes older people for being vulnerable to Zionism, and rightfully diagnoses decades of Jewish dominance of the media, and especially TV, as the biggest cause. Once one steps back it seems odd, even…
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Morris van de Camp reviews A Trial on Trial.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/the-great-lawfare-event-of-1944/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/the-great-lawfare-event-of-1944/
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The Great Lawfare Event of 1944
2,103 words Lawrence Dennis & Maximilian St. George A Trial on Trial: The Great Sedition Trial of 1944 First published in 1945 by the National Civil Rights Committee Torrence California: Institute for Historical Review, 1984 In 1944, when the Allies were…
The ninth chapter of Mark Gullick's Unmourned Funeral focuses on the dangers of too much "autognosis" and how this led to the dilution of Western philosophy into pop psychology and self-help sophistry.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/unmourned-funeral-chapter-9/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/unmourned-funeral-chapter-9/
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Unmourned Funeral: Chapter 9
5,738 words CHAPTER 9 AUTOGNOSIS Know thyself 2.0 The beginning of philosophy is to know the condition of your own mind. Epictetus “Know thyself” was famously inscribed on the Temple of Apollo at Delphi and seen by Socrates’ friend Caepheron on a visit…
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YouTube apparently banned me under pressure from Media Matters for America. Their Jewish employee Alex Kaplan wrote a hit piece on me months ago which got me banned from the Buy me a Coffee platform and has been trying to get my YouTube ever since.
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Jason Kessler reviews the 2012 film Maniac.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/maniac-psychotic-joker-antecedent-probes-the-unsettling-line-between-romance-and-murder/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/maniac-psychotic-joker-antecedent-probes-the-unsettling-line-between-romance-and-murder/
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Maniac: Psychotic ‘Joker’ Antecedent Probes the Unsettling Line Between Romance and Murder
1,183 words A recent viewing of the 2012 movie Maniac remake made me question the unsettling parallels between a man hunting for love and one hunting with murderous intent. The film is very good if you like a giallo slasher in the style of Dario Argento.…
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