Category Archives: Alt-Right

Jacobite: The Asymmetric Meme Warfare Of “It’s Ok To Be White”

In ‘The Asymmetric Meme Warfare Of “It’s Ok To Be White”’, Nathan Duffy provides a good analysis of why this particular meme resonates so deeply and has been such a success: The memetic hivemind of the right-wing message board /pol/ recently … Continue reading

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Rod Dreher on “The Nazi Next Door”

A couple of months ago, I wrote a piece for Counter-Currents on “The Red-Pilling of Rod Dreher”, as I find him a barometer of neo-liberal collapse, the pathological altruism of his Christian universalism slamming up against the hard surfaces of … Continue reading

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Stefan Molyneux vs. The Fascist

Stefan’s interlocutor (let’s call him The Fascist) gets the better of him on this one. Having been red-pilled in recent years, SM is struggling to preserve his anarcho-libertarian fetishization of individual ‘choice’, and the axiom of NAP, as the solution … Continue reading

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NYT: Another Alt-Right Profile

Another weekend, another giant NYT profile of an Alt-Righter (this time: Tony Hovater), always carefully edited to depict the individual as barely literate and irrational. A slight difference this time: There’s a Twitstorm of lefties complaining that the profile only … Continue reading

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“The Extreme Gone Mainstream: Commercialization and Far Right Youth Culture in Germany” by Cynthia Miller-Idriss

As part of the Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology series, The Extreme Gone Mainstream: Commercialization and Far Right Youth Culture in Germany by Cynthia Miller-Idriss is slated for publication on February 13, 2018. From the Amazon description: The past decade … Continue reading

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The Forward on ‘Operation White’

Over at the Daily Jewish Forward, Sam Kestenbaum waxes neurotic on “How Tucker Carlson Boosted The Latest ‘Alt-Right’ Meme Campaign”: Earlier this month, Fox News host Tucker Carlson railed against what he said were liberals sowing “racial divisions” throughout America. … Continue reading

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The Atlantic: “How Much Attention Should Extremists Get?”

The more that the MSM sends Boy-Who-Cried-Wolf warnings about the dastardly Alt-Right menace, the more attention the Alt-Right gets. And the more attention the Alt-Right gets, the more the Alt-Right grows. The Atlantic now has “How Much Attention Should Extremists … Continue reading

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The Forward: “Fellow White People” Meme = Antisemitism

In the Jewish Daily Forward, Sam Kestenbaum writes on “The Latest Anti-Semitic ‘Alt-Right’ Meme: ‘Fellow White People’”: One relatively new, particularly anti-Semitic, meme known as “fellow white people” requires some unpacking. It’s not new but has recently bubbled up to … Continue reading

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Blood and Faith: Christianity in American White Nationalism (2017)

Blood and Faith: Christianity in American White Nationalism is a new book by Damon Berry. From the Publisher’s site: Damon T. Berry is assistant professor in the religious studies department at St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York. He has … Continue reading

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PSA From The Atlantic on Dangers of Alt-Right

Here’s a hilariously paranoid video accompaniment to Luke O’Brien’s caricature-laden piece in The Atlantic on Andrew Anglin (“The Making of an American Nazi“). As a bonus, it even includes an obligatory reference to Richard Hofstadter’s essay “The Paranoid Style in American … Continue reading

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