Daily Archives: May 2, 2016

Vanity Fair: Conduit of Middle America

The White House Correspondents’ Dinner (WHCD) is a black tie affair with invites only going to the crème-de-la-crème of D.C. and Hollywood. Afterwards, that Middle America stalwart publication, Vanity Fair, had an after party. There was Vibrant Diversity™ in the … Continue reading

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Future Democrats vs. Trump

This was at the top of Drudge today. It’s a video worth preserving and spreading as widely as possible. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCMZaBFcxrk

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Andrew Sullivan: “America Has Never Been So Ripe for Tyranny”

Andrew Sullivan has a long, Trump-is-Hitler piece in NY Mag (“America Has Never Been So Ripe for Tyranny”).  He, of course, despises Trump and, of course, sees him as fascist (“To call this fascism doesn’t do justice to fascism. Fascism … Continue reading

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Douthat: Why is Reaction Taboo?

Ross Douthat has a rather meandering followup to his previous column on ‘The Reactionary Mind’ (“Why Is Reaction Taboo?”) If his new column accomplishes one thing, it is to address the moral equivocation implicit in emotional reactions to neoreactionism: …[I]f … Continue reading

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Strawbs – Down By The Sea (1973)

From the underrated prog-folk band Strawbs, “Down By The Sea” is one of their finest songs. The song is layered. Starting off slowly, the riff that enters around 1:27 is huge. The chord ascent that that starts at 2:24 and … Continue reading

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