Category Archives: Culture

Felix Yz

Posted on June 1, 2018 by Max West

Felix Yz is a book designed to normalize and condition children (age range: 10-14) into accepting transgenderism, pronoun creativity, and further, outer reaches of ‘gender identity’: When Felix Yz was three years old, a hyperintelligent fourth-dimensional being became fused inside … Continue reading →

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NYT: “Beyond My White Sydney Bubble”

Posted on May 30, 2018 by Max West

In “Beyond My White Sydney Bubble”, Lisa Pryor offers a maudlin paean to Multiculturalism: SYDNEY, Australia — I have spent most of my life among the mostly white and Australian-born. But slowly over the last few years I have been … Continue reading →

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The New Yorker Interviews Two Starbucks Employees Who Took the Training

Posted on May 30, 2018 by Max West

The New Yorker sends an intrepid reporter to report back on how the StarbucKKKs racism training session went (“What Two Starbucks Employees Made of the Company’s Ant-Bias Training”). He interviews two baristas with the company. They appear to be a … Continue reading →

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P.C. at Hanging Rock

Posted on May 25, 2018 by Max West

We live at a time when even The Globe Theater, where Shakespeare’s plays were originally unveiled, has gone Full Woke. Following Peter Weir’s celebrated 1975 cinematic adaptation of Joan Lindsay’s 1967 novel Picnic at Hanging Rock, Amazon has created a new … Continue reading →

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Language as a Weapon

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Max West

Invited onstage, a white woman simply sings Kendrick Lamar’s lyrics, which is a cardinal sin… for a white person. The Racial Culture War is being fought in the trenches of grammar. Grammar is a weapon, a nexus of power. The … Continue reading →

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RIP: Tom Wolfe

Posted on May 15, 2018 by Max West
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A Conqueror’s Freedom

Posted on May 12, 2018 by Max West

From “I’m Not Black, I’m Kanye” by Ta-Genius Coates: [Kanye] West calls his struggle the right to be a “free thinker,” and he is, indeed, championing a kind of freedom—a white freedom, freedom without consequence, freedom without criticism, freedom to … Continue reading →

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Children

Posted on May 12, 2018 by Max West

“Children existed solely to inherit a man’s trade, his moral code and his property. This was taken for granted among the aristocracy, but merchants, craftsmen and peasants also bought into the idea, so it became the norm at every level … Continue reading →

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Is Richard Spencer the Alt Right’s Timothy Leary?

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Max West

In The Spectator, Sam Leith asks “Might LSD be good for you?” There is something of a parallel between the sociology of psychedelics research and promotion and the Alt Right as a research and social movement. And there’s an uncanny … Continue reading →

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Bryan Magee Interviews Bernard Williams About René Descartes

Posted on May 6, 2018 by Max West

There used to be a time when things like this were on TV. My head almost exploded from just the title card alone:

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