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Category Archives: Culture Wars
All In A Name
Foseti goes through the remaining 31 NFL team names to determine which “will eventually be deemed too-politically-sensitive for hyper-hysterical sports writers.”: Dallas Cowboys – Cowboys were not nice to Indians, excuse me, Native Americans. If you can’t name a team “Redskins” … Continue reading
Posted in Culture Wars, Humor, Political Correctness
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On Decadence
Charles Hill, fellow at Yale and Stanford’s Hoover Institution, has an excellent piece “On Decadence“: The advent of “screen culture”—cellphones, iPads, as well as old-fashioned TV and film—now ubiquitous among the young in their formative years of education, has shrunk … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Culture Wars, Death of the West
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Stranglehold
In “Literature Is Dead (According to Straight, White Guys, At Least)“, Joel Breuklander (born in Orange County, CA, currently residing in… NYC) bemoans the bemoaning. Take The New York Times‘ Verlyn Klinkenborg, who recently wrote that a “technical narrowness” is … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Marxism, Culture Wars, Literature
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“If Zimmerman Get Off, Ima Go Kill a White Boy”
From the Twitterverse. I’ve been warning friends and family to stay away from urban areas on Zimmerman-verdict day. With the media having created a Narrative about this otherwise prosaic criminal case (“it’s about race in America”), and the same media … Continue reading
Posted in Black, Culture Wars
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Mexico Praises U.S. Senate Immigration Bill Approval
“Mexico praises US Senate immigration bill approval” is the actual title of the AP story. Mexico does have some reservations, however, when it comes to even the most watered-down, likely-to-never-materialize, border security improvements: MEXICO CITY—Mexico is welcoming the passage by … Continue reading
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Paula Deen is a Racist Monster
So, Paula Deen’s admission that she once murdered someone, er, I mean used the word ‘nigger’ as a young-un (this shocking fact emerging from a discrimination suit filed by a white woman — proving, once again, that stuff like this … Continue reading
Posted in Culture Wars, Political Correctness, Race
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Tony Soprano
With the news of James Gandolfini’s passing (in Rome, Italy no less, as if to prove a point), it’s worth pointing out just how good The Sopranos was as a show, how well it holds up today, how influential it … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Culture Wars, TV
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Jayman: HBD Blogging And What Lies Ahead
Jayman’s latest is a must-read: “100 Blog Posts – A Reflection on HBD Blogging And What Lies Ahead“. It’s an excellent overview of the HBD-blogging horizon. There’s posts, and then there’s… posts.
Posted in Culture Wars, HBD
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Red Pill #5
“The Left derives its energy from the entropic release of power and energy from the breaking apart of the bonds keeping holding society together – families, contracts, hierarchies of authority, social classes, meritocracies. Our present era is no more than … Continue reading
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Buckley/Vidal – Steel Cage Match
With tonight’s episode presuming martyrdom status for the ’68 Democratic Convention protesters, the increasingly funny, histrionic-laden, & hagiography-addled Mad Men, a show which jumped the shark 2 seasons ago, reminded me of the classic steel cage match between William F. … Continue reading
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