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Author Archives: Max West
Transcending the Brain
In Scientific American, Bernardo Kastrup has an excellent article on “Transcending the Brain”. There is a fair amount of speculation in the piece, but it’s of the sort that I gravitate towards: Despite significant advances in neuroscience, consciousness remains a … Continue reading
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Ivy League Admissions
Here’s what it takes today to get into the big Ivy League schools: When Ziad Ahmed was asked on his Stanford University application “What matters to you, and why?”, his answer was clear. He wrote: “#BlackLivesMatter”, repeating the hashtag exactly … Continue reading
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Max Boot vs. White Christian America
Michael Cushman writes: Neo-conservative Max Boot claims in a new Foreign Policy article that the “unspoken assumption that only white Christians are true Americans” is “ugly stuff.” He does so despite the fact that the Naturalization Act of 1790, passed by the same … Continue reading
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New Yorker: Profile on Tucker Carlson
In The New Yorker, the decidedly non-white Kelefa Sanneh profiles Tucker Carlson (“Tucker Carlson’s Fighting Words”). I chuckled at this disclosure of cuck empathy by a Weekly Standard hack: Part of the appeal of Carlson’s show is its tendency to … Continue reading
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4/3/17: JAPCAT Roundup
The quantity of JAPCAT articles (Jewish Awareness of Politically Correct Absurdities Transpiring) is rising, rising, rising! Finding JAPCAT articles used to be a novelty. Now, they are getting pumped out daily. My, what a mess the old left has found … Continue reading
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The League of Shadows
Jef Costello gets at a gnawing feeling I’ve been having myself. And then, of course, we talked about the extraordinary events of just the past year: Brexit and the Trump victory. And the Left’s apparent descent into stark raving madness. … Continue reading
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The Progressive Vision
This is the future that liberals want. pic.twitter.com/QwterpqQbH — /pol/ News Network (@polNewsNetwork1) March 1, 2017
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Loofah 2.0
Papa Bill O’Baxter can’t be happy about this giant NYT story (“Bill O’Reilly Thrives at Fox News, Even as Harassment Settlements Add Up”): The women who made allegations against Mr. O’Reilly either worked for him or appeared on his show. … Continue reading
Jung, White Racial Consciousness, & ‘War For The Planet Of The Apes’
Greatly influenced by Nietzsche’s grappling with the irrational forces believed to reside just below the surface of civilized society, Carl Jung theorized that each of our individual psyches contains an unconscious reservoir of motives, desires, fears, beliefs, and other characteristics … Continue reading
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