Monthly Archives: December 2014

SPLC vs. the World

From Rolling Stone (hat tip: AmRen), we learn of new ways the busybodies at SPLC are spending their time to dictatorially changing Culture: Apple has removed music with racial supremacy-themed messages from iTunes, following scrutiny from the Southern Poverty Law … Continue reading

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MacDonald: Race & The 2014 Election

One of the best appraisals of the role of ‘implicit Whiteness’ in potentially transforming U.S. politics, albeit a momentum to be frustrated by Conservative, Inc., is Kevin MacDonald’s “Race and the 2014 election.”

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Beinart: How TNR Stopped Being a Jewish Magazine

In the wake of TNR’s implosion, Peter Beinart (ahem), who used to be the Editor of TNR, has a column in Haaretz (ahem) titled “How The New Republic stopped being a Jewish magazine.” (ahem). He sees TNR’s implosion as “an … Continue reading

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Waking, Dreaming, Being

From a review of Waking, Dreaming, Being: Self and Consciousness in Neuroscience, Meditation, and Philosophy by Evan Thompson: Armed with high-resolution digital tools, researchers have mapped critical steps in cognition and vision, language and even memory. The success of these … Continue reading

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Soumission

He’s controversial. He pisses off Muslims. He’s won France’s highest literary prizes. And he’s one ugly motherfucker. Michel Houllebecq is worth reading. Why? If for no other reason than how The Guardian describes him in their article on his upcoming … Continue reading

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Rosen on Leo Strauss

In “Athens on the Midway: Defending Leo Strauss”, Gary Rosen (former managing editor of Commentary… ahem) writes a defense, of sorts, of the ‘Dark Lord’ of neoconservatism, Leo Strauss. I chuckled at the following paragraph, representing the perils of attempting … Continue reading

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Unexpected Developments

Shocking news from the rap world: An up-and-coming rapper was among several people arrested Wednesday in an investigation into a series of gang-related shootings and drug trafficking in the city. Ackquille Pollard, who performs under the name Bobby Shmurda, was … Continue reading

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Holywood 2025

Mark Harris has a good piece on “How Hollywood’s toxic (and worsening) addiction to franchises changed movies forever in 2014.” Amidst an ever-expanding menu of ‘universe-formation’ franchising, the future of quality movie-making is looking rather ominous.

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15,000 March on Dresden

A march against the “Islamization of the West” spearheaded by Pegida (Patriotic Europeans Against Islamisation of the West). They will continue to be portrayed by the media as racists and neo-Nazis. But they are not. They are ordinary Germans. Real … Continue reading

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Scruton on Kitsch

The great Roger Scruton on “the strangely enduring power of kitsch.”

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