Jun 19, 2009

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Spengler: An Introduction to His Life and Ideas

Oswald Spengler was born in Blankenburg (Harz) in central Germany in 1880, the eldest of four children, and the only boy. His mother’s side of the family was quite artistically bent. His father, who had originally been a mining technician and came from a long line of mineworkers, was an official in the German postal bureaucracy, and he provided his family with a simple but...

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Jun 16, 2009

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Hans-Jürgen Syberberg – Leni Riefenstahl’s Heir

Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, the enfant terrible of modern or post-war German cinema, was born in 1935 of vaguely upper class stock. His father owned landed estates in Eastern Germany before the war and his son lived in Rostock until 1945.Syberberg’s doctoral thesis — very much in the Germanic tradition — concerned the notion of existentialism or the absurd in...

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May 13, 2009

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Drieu on the Failure of the Third Reich

The powers threatening our people became hegemonic in May 1945, when the liberal-Communist coalition known as the “United Nations” imposed its dictatorship on defeated Germany.This dictatorship—whose defining characteristic, East and West, is its techno-economic worship of the Jewish Moloch—was subsequently imposed on the rest of Europe and, in the form of globalization,...

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May 13, 2009

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How the West Was Lost

Churchill, Hitler, and “the Unnecessary War”How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the WorldPatrick J. BuchananNew York: Crown Publishers, 2008Many reviewers of the respectable class become unhinged upon seeing the words “unnecessary war” in the title of a book dealing with World War II—in their minds, the “Good War” to destroy the ultimate evil of Hitler’s...

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May 10, 2009

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Defaming America’s Past: Henry Ford and the Eugenics Movement

From The Occidental Observer, April 11, 2009One result of the triumph of the culture of critique is that Americans must endure constant defamations against the pre-1965 culture of America. A good example is the defamation of Henry Ford — an icon when I was growing up but now known mainly as an anti-Semite from America’s dark past. Henry FordA recent rather egregious...

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