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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Jim Goad writes an ode to the magic of New Mexico.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/a-state-of-enchantment/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/a-state-of-enchantment/
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A State of Enchantment
1,161 words It was said of Jim Bridger, that pioneering explorer of the Old West, that he liked places better than he liked people. This Jim can relate. I love to travel far more than I like to socialize. But places, just like people, are not all equal. Most…
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Greg Johnson reviews Annihilation, the latest novel by Michel Houellebecq.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/a-farewell-to-reason-houellebecqs-annihilation/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/a-farewell-to-reason-houellebecqs-annihilation/
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A Farewell to Reason: Houellebecq’s Annihilation
3,292 words Michel Houellebecq Annihilation Translation by Shaun Whiteside London: Picador, 2024 In terms of its emotional impact, Annihilation is Michel Houellebecq’s finest novel. In his previous works, Houellebecq created and perfected a new genre of sorts:…
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John MacDonald on the arrival of a new analogue camera, why it represents a genuine revolt against the modern world, and why nationalist artists should use film.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/modernity-fears-new-fascist-analogue-film-camera-pentax-17/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/modernity-fears-new-fascist-analogue-film-camera-pentax-17/
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Modernity Fears New “Fascist” Analogue Film Camera – Pentax 17
2,530 words Japan is a bit like the Germany of the East. Boundless potential that must be constrained by its enemies. The only reason it didn’t take over the global economy after the Second World War is because Richard Nixon industrialised China and “international…
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Chapter 5 of Unmourned Funeral, Mark Gullick's book on the death of Western philosophy, has been paroled from the paywall.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/09/unmourned-funeral-chapter-5/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/09/unmourned-funeral-chapter-5/
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Unmourned Funeral: Chapter 5
5,485 words CHAPTER 5 CRESCENT SINISTER Islam Contra Philosophy I call for an immediate ban on the movie “Gravity” as it shows Earth to be spherical, which is against the Quran, and thus insulting to Muslims. Dr. Zakir Naik Presumably, that’s why there hasn’t…
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The next installment in Collin Cleary’s series of essays on Heidegger and Schelling.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/heidegger-schelling-and-the-reality-of-evil-4/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/heidegger-schelling-and-the-reality-of-evil-4/
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Heidegger, Schelling, and the Reality of Evil
3,729 words Part 5 of 15 (Part 1 begins here.) Unintelligibility is the Core of What is Real It is tempting to think of Schelling’s ground as a “material principle” along the lines of Aristotle’s hulē or Plato’s hupodochē – or, for that matter, the “indefinite…
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Counter-Currents is in the final lap of its 2024 fundraiser. Angelo Plume has written a short message on why you should donate.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/counter-currents-2024-fundraiser-spend-money-to-make-change/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/counter-currents-2024-fundraiser-spend-money-to-make-change/
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Counter-Currents 2024 Fundraiser: Spend Money to Make Change
428 words The annual budget for Counter-Currents is $300,000. For someone from the so-called “working class”, that’s a lot of money. For a movement with many thousands of members, many of whom are quite wealthy, it’s a humble sum. Let’s consider what that…
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Today is the birthday of the great British Romantic composer Ralph Vaughan Williams. Learn more about his life and work at Counter-Currents.
https://counter-currents.com/2022/10/remembering-ralph-vaughan-williams-1/
https://counter-currents.com/2022/10/remembering-ralph-vaughan-williams-1/
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Remembering Ralph Vaughan Williams (October 12, 1872–August 26, 1958)
2,806 words Today is the 150th anniversary of the birth of Ralph Vaughan Williams, one of England’s greatest composers. Breaking with the German tradition, which nineteenth-century English composers sought to emulate, Vaughan Williams forged a distinctly…
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Today is the birthday of Aleister Crowley, occultist, poet, auto-mythologist, and man of the Right. Learn more about his life, work, and influence at Counter-Currents.
https://counter-currents.com/2022/10/remembering-aleister-crowley-7/
https://counter-currents.com/2022/10/remembering-aleister-crowley-7/
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Remembering Aleister Crowley (October 12, 1875–December 1, 1947)
648 words Aleister Crowley was an English poet, novelist, painter, and mountaineer who is most famous as an occultist, ceremonial magician, and founder of the religion and philosophy of Thelema. Sadly, he was also an egomaniac, a pervert, and a drug addict.…
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Today is Columbus Day in the US. Read the selection of material Counter-Currents has published on the famous explorer.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/columbus-day-resources-at-counter-currents-3/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/columbus-day-resources-at-counter-currents-3/
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Columbus Day Resources at Counter-Currents
494 words Happy Columbus Day! Today we celebrate Christopher Columbus’ discovery of the New World, inaugurating European settlement in the Western Hemisphere. The day is a federal holiday in the United States. In recent decades, however, Columbus Day has…
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Spencer J. Quinn analyzes the communication skills of Kamala Harris through the lens of George Orwell’s criteria for political language.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/george-orwell-on-kamala-harris/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/george-orwell-on-kamala-harris/
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George Orwell on Kamala Harris
1,524 words Vice President Kamala Harris is a vacuous twit. People on the Right know this. People in the center, independents, and the unaligned know this as well. It’s obvious. When she was selected to run against Donald Trump after Joe Biden’s humiliating…
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A recent genetic study claims that Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew. Angelo Plume has more on the story and the reactions to it.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/in-1492-columbus-sailed-the-ocean-jew/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/in-1492-columbus-sailed-the-ocean-jew/
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In 1492, Columbus Sailed the Ocean Jew
1,649 words October 12 is Spain’s national holiday, La Fiesta Nacional de España, also more commonly known as Día de la Hispanidad. The date coincides with Christopher Columbus’ arrival to the Americas in 1492. To ring in both the national holiday and commemorate…
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Paroled from the paywall: Richard Parker's analysis of the documentary The Lost Children of Rockdale.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/09/american-degeneracy-laid-bare-examining-the-documentary-the-lost-children-of-rockdale-county-on-its-25th-anniversary/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/09/american-degeneracy-laid-bare-examining-the-documentary-the-lost-children-of-rockdale-county-on-its-25th-anniversary/
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American Degeneracy Laid Bare: Examining the Documentary “The Lost Children of Rockdale County” on its 25th Anniversary
3,670 words Next month will mark the 25th Anniversary of the airing of a PBS Frontline documentary called The Lost Children of Rockdale, which originally aired on October 19, 1999. The documentary concerns the outbreak of syphilis among teens and even preteens…
Read Jim Goad's next chronicle of The Worst Week Yet.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/the-worst-week-yet-october-6-12-2024-stern-derangement-syndrome-reformed-shock-jock-gives-kamala-harris-an-hourlong-tongue-bath/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/the-worst-week-yet-october-6-12-2024-stern-derangement-syndrome-reformed-shock-jock-gives-kamala-harris-an-hourlong-tongue-bath/
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The Worst Week Yet: October 6-12, 2024 Stern Derangement Syndrome: Reformed “Shock Jock” Gives Kamala Harris an Hourlong Tongue…
2,171 words It’s always sad to see someone become everything they once hated, especially if they hated all the right things. As hard as it might be to believe, there was a fertile patch of time about thirty to forty years ago when the mere mention of radio…
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Catch the replay of last Saturday's edition of Counter-Currents Radio. Greg Johnson and Matt Parrott discussed the US election and other topics.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/counter-currents-radio-podcast-no-610-greg-johnson-and-matt-parrott/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/counter-currents-radio-podcast-no-610-greg-johnson-and-matt-parrott/
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Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 610: Greg Johnson and Matt Parrott
110 words Greg Johnson was joined by long-time friend of Counter-Currents, Matt Parrott, to discuss the fast-approaching US presidential election. The recording is available to download or listen to online. Topics include: 3:38 – Changes in the political…
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Greg Johnson's essay "The Politics of Resentment" is now available in Russian. Read it here
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Политика ресентимента
1,421 words (Original essay in English, here.) Белые националисты считают, что существующая мультирасовая и мультикультурная система поставила нашу расу на путь вымирания. Рождаемость белых во всем мире ниже уровня воспроизводства населения, в то время как…
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The final chapter of Mark Gullick's book on the welcome death of Western philosophy.
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/unmourned-funeral-chapter-10/
https://counter-currents.com/2024/10/unmourned-funeral-chapter-10/
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Unmourned Funeral: Chapter 10
4,944 words Chapter 1 begins here CHAPTER 10 THE RETURN OF THE QUEEN A Quiet Homecoming O what can it mean To a daydream believer Or a homecoming queen? The Monkees, Daydream Believer Can the Queen return to what was once her kingdom? Any return, any cultural…