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Monthly Archives: July 2017
Gavin McInnes vs FNC
I missed this from Feb, but it looks like Gavin McInnes has had a falling out with Gutfeld and, by extension, FNC:
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Adorno’s Loathing
From an article in Foreign Policy titled “German Philosophy Has Finally Gone Viral. Will That Be Its Undoing?”: Adorno, furthermore, was a Jew who loathed Hegel’s Protestant notion of progress.
Posted in Cultural Marxism, Jewish
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Cormac McCarthy’s Gnosticism
In First Things, Peter Leithart has a brief article on “Cormac McCarthy’s Gnosticism”: Whatever the religious borrowings, McCarthy puts his sources to good literary use. Few writers are capable of the lush phantasmagoria of the battle scenes in Blood Meridian. … Continue reading
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Matching Mole – O Caroline (1972)
In exploring the recesses of prog rock, I’ve been unable to get into Soft Machine, a very influential English prog rock band and one of the founders of the Canterbury scene, as I find their music too dissonant for my … Continue reading
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The Guardian on Nationalism Surges
There’s a huge piece in The Guardian on “Globalisation: the rise and fall of an idea that swept the world”.
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Rumblings Over Single-Payer
When it comes to healthcare, widely cited as 1/6 of our economy, extraordinary inflationary pressures have become both a public and political crisis. As Milton Friedman correctly noted, the root cause of the exploding costs of healthcare can be traced … Continue reading
More on Guaranteed Basic Income
Here’s another article ruminating on the idea of a guaranteed basic income: The idea of a universal basic income — monthly cash payments from the government to every individual, working or not, with no strings attached — is gaining traction, … Continue reading
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The Darkness – All the Pretty Girls (2017)
Here is the first single from The Darkness’s upcoming album Pinewood Smile, slated to be released in early October. The song is a rocker, an instant Darkness classic.
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Viktor Orban’s Madness
From that awful, nationalist, Hitler-like Viktor Orban: BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — European Union leaders and Hungarian-American billionaire George Soros are seeking a “new, mixed, Muslimized Europe,” Hungary’s anti-migration prime minister said Saturday. Prime Minister Viktor Orban said during a visit … Continue reading
Posted in Alt-Right, Europe, White Identity
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Samuel Huntington, Prophet of the Trump Era
In WaPo, Carlos Lozada has a lengthy and representative overview of the work of the late great Samuel Huntington (“Samuel Huntington, a prophet for the Trump era”). While it’s got flourishes of Lozada’s liberalism (this is WaPo, after all), the … Continue reading
Posted in Death of the West, White Identity
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