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Category Archives: Politics
On Michael Brendan Dougherty’s “The Church of Grievance”
In “The Church of Grievance”, Michael Brendan Dougherty distills the sense of transcendence that SJWs long for: But something is changing in victim politics. It is no longer an emotive call for political reform, or restitution for wrongs done. The … Continue reading
Posted in Alt-Right, Civic Nationalism, Cultural Marxism, Culture Wars, Political Correctness
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Dreher Getting Closer to the Fire
Like the inexorable push towards mortality, Rod Dreher’s red-pilling inches forward: The point is to say that the myths that held us together — a common religion, a common history — are badly frayed, and it’s doubtful that they can hold … Continue reading
Posted in Alt-Right, Death of the West, White Identity
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SPLC: “McInnes, Molyneux, and 4chan: Investigating pathways to the alt-right”
The $PLC has a new report titled “McInnes, Molyneux, and 4chan: Investigating pathways to the alt-right” written by “the Hatewatch Staff”. They are increasingly worried about how Alt-Lite and other identitarian-oriented individuals and sites are gateway drugs to dastardly Alt … Continue reading
Memes: The Alt Right’s Art-Form
I have a new piece up at VDARE that touches upon the Alt Right’s use of memes as a form of art.
Posted in Alt-Right, Art, Culture Wars
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Publius Exitus
Publius is leaving for a Hillsdale College gig (one hopes it is the primary reason). Nonetheless, the proximity of these two sentences to each other is most unnerving: “National Security Council spokesman Michael Anton is leaving the Trump administration, the … Continue reading
Posted in International, National, Republican Party
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Chappaquiddick (2018): Advance Reviews
Richard Roeper writes: Chappaquiddick reminds us that without the Kennedy name and influence, the man who drove a car off a bridge, swam to shore and left a young woman to die, and then went into hiding and defense mode, … Continue reading
Posted in Democrat Party, Film, Hollywood
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Ethnic Nationalism For Me, But Not For Thee
In his brief TAC essay “In Defense of Ethnic Nationalism”, Skomantas Pocius, a Ph.D. candidate in the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago, and a native Lithuanian, riffs on this venerable theme: The story of Lithuania should … Continue reading
Posted in Civic Nationalism, International
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George Hawley: Is the Alt-Right Collapsing?
While his recent book on the Alt Right was fairly balanced and rather level-headed, yet still politely condemned the AR itself, George Hawley’s recent speech to the (ahem) “Berkeley Center for Right-Wing Politics” is smug and gloating, and more clearly … Continue reading
Alt Right: “Rumors of My Death are Greatly Exaggerated”
Progs are desperately trying to establish an “Alt Right is Dying” narrative, which they of course hope will be a self-fulfilling prophecy. Amanda Carpenter has written a piece in Salon titled “Alt-right is dying, but powerful conservatives are mainstreaming its … Continue reading
Devine: The Challenge of the Alt-Right
Philip Devine, a professor at Providence College, discusses “The challenge of the alt-right”: [The Alt Right] rejects liberalism root and branch, including the sorts of liberalism Americans call conservative. Its unabashed tribalism is a response to the failings of both … Continue reading
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