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Author Archives: Max West
WaPo: Germany’s Far Right Getting Stronger
From a WaPo piece by Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, titled “Germany’s far-right party is about to be stronger than ever”: BERLIN — Americans can be forgiven for thinking Germany has already successfully thwarted Alternative for Germany (AfD), the Deutsch version of the … Continue reading
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The Red Pilling of Rod Dreher – Redux
My first post for Counter-Currents is “The Red Pilling of Rod Dreher”, a reworking of a post I did earlier this week.
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Darren Aronofsky’s “Mother!”
From Kyle Smith’s NR review of Darren Aronofsky’s new film Mother!: Ordinarily when a filmmaker goes trampling all over your senses with an eye toward maximizing disgust, it’s for the purpose of producing some cheap scares. In Mother, though, the aim … Continue reading
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Trump to Sign Resolution Condemning WN Groups
You can’t make this up. (Hat tip: Occidental Dissent). From FNC (“Trump to sign resolution condemning white-nationalist groups”): The White House said Wednesday that President Donald Trump will sign a bipartisan congressional resolution condemning white nationalists, after the measure passed … Continue reading
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The Red Pilling of Rod – Pt. 172
UPDATE: A significantly revised and expanded version of this post is up at Counter-Currents. *** As I’ve previously noted, I follow Rod Dreher’s posts because I see him as a test case of how a prototypical ‘Christian humanist’ (e.g., someone … Continue reading
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Elite Virtue-Signaling
In TAC, Benjamin Schwarz reviews The Sum of Small Things: A Theory of the Aspirational Class by Elizabeth Currid-Halkett (“The New Elite’s Silly Virtue-Signaling Consumption”): Currid-Halkett convincingly argues that the consumer preferences of today’s elite—be it the approved podcast, TED … Continue reading
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RIP: Grant Hart
Grant Hart, who with Bob Mould co-founded the great post-punk band Hüsker Dü, has died at the age of 56 after a long battle with cancer. Mould has penned an homage here. While I greatly preferred Mould’s songs, below are … Continue reading
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Uriah Heep – Suicidal Man (1974)
It’s easy to see how Iron Maiden was influenced by these guys.
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Bannon the Red-Eyed Devil
This guy offers pretty good proof that CBS deliberately used a color saturation filter to make Steve Bannon look like a monster, while the camera on Charlie Rose used a lightened filter to minimize similar facial features on Rose. I’m … Continue reading
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NYT: 9/13/17
All the News that Fits the Narrative.
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