Author Archives: Max West

Gorka’s Warning

From Sebastian Gorka’s resignation letter (or ‘post-firing’ letter, whichever you prefer): [G]iven recent events, it is clear to me that forces that do not support the MAGA promise are – for now – ascendant within the White House… As a … Continue reading

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Dreher on ‘Iconoclasm And Violence’

Is Rod Dreher beginning to get based? This morning I picked up a book from my shelves that I haven’t looked at since it came out in 2004: the late political scientist Samuel Huntington’s Who Are We? The Challenges To America’s … Continue reading

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George Hawley on Alt-Right’s Generation Z Component

George Hawley, assistant professor of political science at the University of Alabama, is the author of important books such as Right-Wing Critics of American Conservatism, White Voters in 21st Century America, and his forthcoming Making Sense of the Alt-Right. Today … Continue reading

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The Camus-Sartre Split

It’s interesting how the Camus-Sartre split — with Sartre the ardent communist condoning violence in the interests of a communist utopia, and Camus the socialist skeptic of communism – parallels what’s going on today, where totalitarian Antifa anti-globalists parallel Sartre, … Continue reading

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Defamation (2009)

On various sites, I’d been seeing repeated mentions of this relatively recent documentary, so I decided to check it out. (It’s available online in its entirety; see below.) From the film’s description: Intent on shaking up the ultimate ‘sacred cow’ … Continue reading

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Virility

The idea of a Jewish writer for The New Yorker discussing virility is rather funny. The photo that accompanies the piece – a photo of Russell Crowe from Gladiator – makes it even funnier: The concept’s misogyny, of course, is … Continue reading

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Young White Men

Rod Dreher, who has been wrong about so much of late, has a good post (comprised primarily of thoughtful reader comments) titled “Young Men, Faith, & Fascism”. The gist of the piece surrounds attempts to understand why young white men … Continue reading

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The Best Eclipse Ever

Hat tip: MB

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The Reputation of an Aryan Goddess

Given how some corners of the Alt Right online subculture have pushed the fabulous, all-encompassing meme of Taylor Swift as an Aryan Goddess, the Reich-y font of her upcoming album will do nothing to dissuade that meme. pic.twitter.com/xMBBukfZPs — Taylor … Continue reading

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ESPN Pulls Announcer Robert Lee From VA Game Because of His Name

No, this is not a piece from The Onion, nor is today April 1st. But it is reality, in AmeriKKKa 2017: ESPN has removed an announcer from its broadcast of the University of Virginia’s first football game next month because … Continue reading

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