Author Archives: Max West

Right All Along

From “Why I Write about Race and IQ” by Robert Verbruggen: In A Dream Deferred, Shelby Steele wrote that it would have “far-right and, I have to say, even fascistic ideological implications” if genes contributed to the black–white IQ gap. … Continue reading

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Duesterberg on NRx

James Duesterberg’s “Final Fantasy: Neoreactionary politics and the liberal imagination” is a decently-written, liberal appraisal of NRx of the Mencius/Land variety.

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Netanyahu’s Surprising Thumbs-Up to the Alt Right

First was Netanyahu’s surprising endorsement of Trump’s border wall idea. Then, there was Netanyahu’s kind words toward Hungary’s prime minister Viktor Orban. Now we have the state of Israel’s surprising move to defend Orban’s attack of Soros: In a bizarre … Continue reading

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Clinton Body Count

We can add two more individuals to the growing Clinton Body Count.

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Gladwell on Brown v Board of Education

Here’s an interview with Malcolm Gladwell, where he throws shade upon the very faulty social science (e.g., Gunnar Myrdal’s 1944 book An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy) that informed the ridiculously consequential Brown vs. Board of Education … Continue reading

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Jean-Jacques Susini

“Jean-Jacques Susini, Right-Wing Extremist in Algeria, Dies at 83” reads the NYT storyline. It sounded interesting, so I read it. Susini was a quite interesting guy.

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The Prisoner (1967)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tra3Zi5ZWa0

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Poland Speech – Redux

The reactions to Trump’s Poland speech continue to astound me. Via Vox Day, I came across this WaPo column by Jason Willick titled “The alt-right is an attack on Western values. Liberals shouldn’t surrender so easily.” Willick writes: The speech … Continue reading

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Generation Z

We keep hearing about Millennials, but what about the generation after them? With “Generation Z” being loosely defined as the generation that currently has its oldest members in their early 20s, the NY Post reports: “Gen Z actually like and … Continue reading

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Scandinavian melancholy

Stereotypes exist for a reason; they don’t exist in a vacuum. Hence, Scandinavian melancholy.

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