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Author Archives: Max West
Balshaw’s Tate
Alexander Adams’ critique of the Tate Museum, a preeminent modern and contemporary art museum in the U.K., is a useful example of how the elite class’s continuous, P.C., virtue signaling is leading to an aesthetics that is ever more removed … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Cultural Marxism, Culture Wars
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The Case for Colonialism
Political Science Professor Bruce Gilley pens “The Case for Colonialism”: ABSTRACT: For the last 100 years, Western colonialism has had a bad name. It is high time to question this orthodoxy. Western colonialism was, as a general rule, both objectively … Continue reading
Posted in International
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AI-Based “Hate Speech” Scrubbing
Lion of the Blogosphere on what the future portends, when in the hands of a SJW Silicon Valley: One of the reasons why the internet has become such a bastion of free speech is that there is such a massively … Continue reading
Posted in Culture Wars, Political Correctness, Technology
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Scapegoat of the Dems
From “Is ‘White Resentment’ a Scapegoat for Democrats’ Decline?” by the liberal Musa al-Gharbi, a Fellow in Sociology at Columbia University: Here’s one thing I do understand: if the left wants to spend the next four years denigrating whites as irredeemable racists because they … Continue reading
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On the Sudanese Migrant
Of the Nashville church shooting that took place over the weekend, Audacious Epigone points out some interesting angles on the shooter, Sudanese migrant Emanuel Kidega Samson: The Nashville church shooting by a man named Emanuel Samson is obliterating The Narrative from every … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-White, Immigration, MSM
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Michelle Goldberg: New NYT Columnist
As Sailer notes today: “New York Times Hires Extremely Diverse New Columnist”. Her name is… drumroll… Michelle Goldberg. And, amazingly, she’s a Lefty. As a welcoming, the NYT posts a brief interview between her and Gail Collins: Gail: Well, you’ve picked … Continue reading
Brooks & Dreher on Sam Francis
David Brooks’ column “The Coming War on Business” is a reflection on how the great Sam Francis was ahead of his time: The only time I saw Sam Francis face-to-face — in the Washington Times cafeteria sometime in the late … Continue reading
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JYT: 9/24/17
Yet another NYT piece on the endless Remembrance Industry.
Orthodoxy
“Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around.” — G.K. Chesterson, Orthodoxy (1908)
Posted in Political Theory
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NYT: The Wheal Keeps Turning
Back in 1979, Christopher Lasch wrote a penetrating and still prescient book on American culture called The Culture of Narcissism. It is still a must-read for anyone wanting to understand where we are now. Flash forward to the NYT’s click-baity … Continue reading