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Author Archives: Max West
George Hawley: Right Wing Critics of Conservatism
I look forward to soon reading Prof. George Hawley’s new book, Right Wing Critics of Conservatism, the thesis of which is crucial today. From the book’s description on Amazon: The American conservative movement as we know it faces an existential … Continue reading
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The Novel as a Tool for Survival
Arthur Krystal’s essay “The Novel as a Tool for Survival” is one of the finest pieces of writing I’ve ever come across on the existential power of literature. Krystal limns meat onto the most ineffable dynamics of literature. (I’m also currently … Continue reading
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Muslim Migrants Attack Truckers, Drivers in Calais, France
Armed with iron bars they barricade the road with tree trunks, obstacles and fires, throw rocks at the passing vehicles to slow them down so they can climb aboard to smuggle through the port to the UK. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLDrncg_UAU
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Der Trumpenfuhrer: International Ed.
More on the various Trumps popping up around the globe.
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The Nines – Mary Jane (2006)
Here’s another song by The Nines, which is basically the brilliant Steve Eggers, channeling his inner McCartney in the most impressive of ways.
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Traditionalism, Trump, & Fusionism
In “Traditionalism, Trump, And The Future Of Fusionism”, Thomas Hydrick attributes the rise of Trump to the decline of fusionism: [T]he Trump phenomenon can also be explained in part by the decline of fusionism, causing a split within the conservative … Continue reading
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Death of the West – Pt. 51,913,661
From Breitbart: The BBC has concluded Christianity features too prominently in its religious output in an internal review, insisting other faiths be given more airtime and resources. Both the Church of England and the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) – … Continue reading
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Sheldon & The Donald
While the Koch Brothers appear to be on the #NeverTrump Train, Sheldon Adelson, of all people, is joining the Trump Train. The casino magnate Sheldon G. Adelson told Donald J. Trump in a private meeting last week that he was … Continue reading
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Tucker Gets It
In the past 6 months, Tucker has repeatedly demonstrated that he “gets it”. Here’s a recent example:
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Jeff & Pat
The great Sen. Jeff Sessions, long my favorite U.S. Senator, has a USA Today op-ed (“Election offers a simple choice”): For the first time in a long time, this November will give Americans a clear choice on perhaps the most … Continue reading
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