Aquilonius on how the events that have transpired since March 2020 — the lockdowns, the BLM riots, the election, the January 6 Capitol occupation, the vaccines — have synergized to become an unprecedented threat to white America. https://counter-currents.com/2022/01/reflections-on-2020s-ides-of-march/
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Reflections on 2020’s Ides of March | Counter-Currents
2,155 words It seems a whole lifetime ago that we were free -- not truly free, but free in comparison to whatever this is. It was a still a time of Jewish control, of subversion, and of the media and corporate power, and yet can any of us deny that it makes…
Steven Clark reviews Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush speechwriter John Podhoretz's Hell of a Ride, his memoir of the White House during the 1992 presidential campaign which offers insights into how Conservatism Inc. operates. https://counter-currents.com/2022/01/john-podhoretzs-hell-of-a-ride/
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John Podhoretz’s Hell of a Ride | Counter-Currents
3,305 words John Podhoretz Hell of a Ride: Backstage at the White House Follies, 1989-1993 New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993 Hell of a Ride is a witty, funny, insider view of a White House whose chief occupant was confused about “the vision thing.” Whose speeches…
Last month’s Ask Me Anything with Counter-Currents Radio host Greg Johnson has now been sprung from the paywall. https://counter-currents.com/2021/12/counter-currents-radio-podcast-no-397-the-latest-ask-me-anything-with-greg-johnson/
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Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 397 The Latest Ask Me Anything with Greg Johnson | Counter-Currents
73 words / 56:21 Last weekend's Ask Me Anything with Counter-Currents Radio host Greg Johnson is now available for download and online listening. Topics discussed include: 00:01:00 The monthly newsletter 00:06:30 Is Kyle Rittenhouse a cuck? 00:13:00 Possible…
Nick Jeelvy on the non-transferable fruits of labor that the globalist elite doesn't realize is missing from their equations. https://counter-currents.com/2022/01/the-intangible-fruits-of-our-labor/
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The Intangible Fruits of Our Labor | Counter-Currents
2,086 words Dad: Son, what do you want to be when you grow up? Son: I want to be a pool cleaner. Dad: That’s a stupid answer. What else? Son: I wanna be a pizza delivery boy. Dad: No, no, no! Son: A plumber, then. Dad (turns
Marcus Devonshire on Ada Lovelace, often hailed by feminists as the "first computer programmer" but who was actually nothing of the sort. https://counter-currents.com/2022/01/ada-lovelace-techs-biggest-lie/
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Ada Lovelace, Tech’s Biggest Lie
1,093 words It is a near-universal claim that the world’s first computer programmer was Ada Lovelace. She is referred to as the “enchantress of numbers,” a mathematical genius, a visionary, and a fundamental contributor to the field of computing. The second…
James J. O'Meara reviews Duncan Smith's Conquest by Concept, a novel about a conservative teacher-in-training trying to survive in a woke world that takes Dissident Right fiction in new directions. https://counter-currents.com/2022/01/always-check-the-wooden-horse-for-termites/
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Always Check the Wooden Horse for Termites | Counter-Currents
2,240 words Duncan Smith Conquest by Concept: A Novel About the Culture War Sydney, Australia: Afadex, 2020 Here’s a pleasant surprise for the new year (although published in 2020): a red-pill novel that has a happy ending and comes from Australia to boot!…
Anthony M. Ludovici, the passionate, principled defender of aristocracy and conservatism; a fierce, uncompromising critic of egalitarianism in all its manifestations; and translator of Nietzsche was born on this day in 1882. Find out more about his life and works at Counter-Currents. https://counter-currents.com/2022/01/remembering-anthony-m-ludovici-10/
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Remembering Anthony M. Ludovici: January 8, 1882–April 3, 1971 | Counter-Currents
452 words Anthony Mario Ludovici was born on January 8, 1882. Ludovici was one of the first and most accomplished translators of Nietzsche into English and a leading exponent of Nietzsche’s thought. Ludovici was also an original philosopher in his own right.…
The Best Month Yet on The Writers’ Bloc, where host Nick Jeelvy was joined by Counter-Currents writer Kathryn S. to review a selection of Counter-Currents articles published in steel-skied November , as well as answer YOUR QUESTIONS, has been sprung from the paywall. https://counter-currents.com/2021/12/counter-currents-radio-podcast-no-398-the-best-month-ever-on-the-writers-bloc-with-nick-jeelvy-kathryn-s/
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Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 398 The Best Month Ever on The Writers’ Bloc with Nick Jeelvy & Kathryn S. | Counter-Currents
133 words / 2:17:08 The latest episode of The Writers’ Bloc saw host Nick Jeelvy joined by Counter-Currents writer Kathryn S. to review a selection of Counter-Currents articles published in steel-skied November in The Best Month Yet, as well as answer YOUR…
Today's Counter-Currents Radio livestream with Neil Kumar has been rescheduled for Saturday, January 29th. There will be no stream today. Tune in tomorrow for The Writers' Bloc with Nick Jeelvy.
Thomas Steuben's challenge to the myth that justice in a law-abiding society is supposed to be blind, the notion of which has led to the predicament that whites are now in, has been sprung from the paywall. https://counter-currents.com/2021/12/themis-unblinded/
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Themis Unblinded | Counter-Currents
1,885 words With the Charlottesville and Rittenhouse trials both having recently concluded, it seems appropriate to discuss an important aspect of “Lady Justice” and her true, glorious identity that lurks behind the modern pseudo-myth. The modern, normie…
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Tonight on the Writers’ Bloc, we’re having Edward Slavsquat, sometimes known as Riley Waggaman, an ex-Russia Today journalist to discuss Covid in Russia as well as the recent developments in Kazakhstan.
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Spencer J. Quinn review of Kenneth Branagh's new film Belfast, a story about an Irish family caught up in the Troubles and showing what it's like to be part of a family as large as a nation, has been sprung from the paywall. https://counter-currents.com/2021/12/kenneth-branaghs-belfast/
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Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast | Counter-Currents
1,450 words What is it like to be part of a family as large as a nation? If that family is the city of Belfast and that nation is the Irish, then Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast gives us quite the clue. Effectively, this film is a love letter to the Irish people…
In the latest installment of Jim Goad's The Worst Week Yet, we learn about Varg Vikerenes' views on what The Lord of the Rings films might look like if they were made today, Ahmaud Arbery's mother saying she wishes her son had cleaned his toenails before he died, the first all-POC expedition to Mount Everest, and more. https://counter-currents.com/2022/01/the-worst-week-yet-64/
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The Worst Week Yet: January 2-8, 2022 | Counter-Currents
3,063 words Norwegian Metalhead Who Murdered Another Norwegian Metalhead in 1993 Tweets about What Lord of the Rings Would Look Like in 2022 The very fact that he was born Kristian Vikernes, performed as Count Grishnackh, is best known to the world as Varg…
Travis LeBlanc on the strange case of Garrett Smith, who was arrested last week as he was running away from a Right-wing January 6 rally that Baked Alaska was speaking at, after which the cops found explosives in his car. https://counter-currents.com/2022/01/on-the-alleged-assassination-attempt-on-baked-alaska/
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On the Alleged Assassination Attempt on Baked Alaska | Counter-Currents
2,352 words The Right-wing internet has been abuzz these last few days after the arrest of antifa terrorist Garrett James Smith, who was caught outside a Florida rally in support of January 6 prisoner Jeremy Brown. Because Baked Alaska was in attendance at…
The great American poet and Nietzschean man of the Right Robinson Jeffers was born on this day in 1887. Find out more about his life and work at Counter-Currents. https://counter-currents.com/2022/01/remembering-robinson-jeffers-4/
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Remembering Robinson Jeffers: January 10, 1887–January 20, 1962 | Counter-Currents
317 words Robinson Jeffers was born on January 10, 1887. Once regarded as one of the greatest American poets, Jeffers is largely forgotten by the literary establishment today, no doubt because of his politically incorrect subjects and views. A Nietzschean…
Margot Metroland reviews Sabrina Strings' "Fearing the Black Body," which postulates that Europeans were so horrified and fascinated by the forms of the plump black women during colonial times that they began to pressure white women into looking more fit and slim — which in turn led to black women being pressured to do the same, of course. https://counter-currents.com/2022/01/intersectional-beauty-tips/
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Intersectional Beauty Tips | Counter-Currents
1,302 words Sabrina Strings Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia New York: New York University Press, 2019 This was a yummy, provocative idea for a book that didn’t quite work out. Its proposition is that fat-shaming and racism and white…
Stephen Paul Foster on the unifying characteristic of all Leftists throughout history: an aversion to work and yet absolute certainty of their own brilliance. https://counter-currents.com/2022/01/where-have-all-the-grown-ups-gone/
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Where Have All the Grown-Ups Gone? | Counter-Currents
1,543 words If I ruled the world, Every day would be the first day of Spring --Tony Bennett, “If I Ruled the World” When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.…
Kathryn S. offers a dramatic and poetic account of two blazes which altered the course of the Roman Empire: the Great Fire of Rome during the Emperor Nero's reign in 64 AD, and the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79. https://counter-currents.com/2022/01/a-tale-of-two-fires-the-fall-of-old-rome/
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A Tale of Two Fires & the Fall of Old Rome | Counter-Currents
6,722 words It was the summer of 79 AD. The celebrated naturalist and Roman navy admiral Pliny the Elder sat on an outcrop and looked toward the western sea, lit with the fires of a setting Sun as if he was taking stock of a life well-lived, and the once…
Collin Cleary on how the German Idealist J. G. Fichte deals with the problem of the external world, and how this affects our understanding of ethics and the modern Left. https://counter-currents.com/2022/01/fichte-the-primacy-of-practical-reason/
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Fichte & the Primacy of Practical Reason | Counter-Currents
6,194 words 1. “The circumference of my world is equivalent to the limits of my will.” In my last essay, we established that for Fichte self-consciousness is an ultimate fact. We saw via our own experiments in introspection that the “I” -- this “presence”…