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The New Statesman: The Paranoias of White Identity Politics
In The New Statesman, Sophie McBain reviews two recent books on the Alt-Right — lt-America: The Rise of the Radical Right in the Age of Trump by David Neiwert and Making Sense of the Alt-Right by George Hawley — in … Continue reading
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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Trump Baits Pocahontas; She Bites
Trump at event honoring Native American code talkers: “We have a representative in Congress who they say was here a long time ago. They call her Pocahontas.” pic.twitter.com/ajwUxdweDu — Ryan Saavedra 🇺🇸 (@RealSaavedra) November 27, 2017 Trump trolling Fauxcahontas at … 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
“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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NR: “What Happened to the ‘Libertarian Moment’?”
From an NR piece titled “What Happened to the ‘Libertarian Moment’?”: Even free trade and a welcoming attitude toward immigration, longtime liberty-conservative staples, are under assault in today’s GOP. The Cato Institute’s Emily Ekins recently published a paper, “The Five … 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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