By Hervé Ryssen 4
Jewish Fanaticism
Editor’s Note: The following short text by Hervé Ryssen is a description of his book Le fanatism juif (Jewish Fanaticism). Eventually, we will publish a review of the entire book. In the meantime, this should whet your appetites. To read other translations from Ryssen and Michael O’Meara’s reviews of Ryssen’s books Les Espérances planétariennes and...
Read MoreJustice Department wishes to Hire Mentally Ill, Mentally Retarded Lawyers
Editor’s Note: Don’t be alarmed, they will only be working in the “Voting Section.” For starters. Doesn’t the very existence of this ad prove that the DOJ already has a healthy compliment of the mentally ill and retarded on staff?The federal government is seeking applicants who are mentally ill, mentally retarded or both to work as lawyers in the...
Read MoreBy Hunter Wallace 2
Empire of Liberty
Empire of LibertyA History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815by Gordon S. WoodNew York: Oxford University Press, 2009I have always enjoyed the escapism of reading a good book about the White Republic. It is a relief to return on occasion to an earlier chapter of American history when the racial and cultural foundations of our national identity were unquestioned. White men once...
Read MoreBy Alex Kurtagic 2
Your Choice of Treatment
From The Occidental Observer, October 13, 2009Sometime ago I visited my local surgery. At the reception desk, I was confronted with a poster, bearing Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) logo. The poster was produced by the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA), which is a spawn of the British government’s Department of Health. Across the top of the poster, in large white...
Read MoreBy James Alexander 0
Vilfredo Pareto: The Karl Marx of Fascism
Part IV: Pareto and Fascism
Pareto and FascismBefore we enter into the controversy surrounding Pareto’s sympathy for Italian leader Benito Mussolini, let us take pains to avoid the error of viewing events of the 1920s through the spectacles of the post-World War II era, for what seemed apparent in 1945 was not at all evident twenty years before. Inarguably, throughout the whole of the 1920s, Mussolini...
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Femininity Is Natural
Taking Sex Differences Seriouslyby Steven E. RhoadsNew York: Encounter Books, 2004John Adams once famously wrote to his wife that he studied politics and war so his children could study mathematics and philosophy and his grandchildren poetry and music. Only a man of the Enlightenment could be so naive. More than two hundred years later some students do study mathematics and...
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Vilfredo Pareto: The Karl Marx of Fascism
Part I: The Critique of Socialism
Pareto is additionally important for us today because he is a towering figure in one of Europe’s most distinguished, and yet widely suppressed, intellectual currents.That broad school of thought includes such diverse figures as Burke, Taine, Dostoyevsky, Burckhardt, Donoso Cortés, Nietzsche, and Spengler and stands in staunch opposition to rationalism, liberalism,...
Read MoreKeyserling’s Europe (1928) and Spengler’s Hour of Decision (1934)
Snapshots Of The Continent Entre Deux Guerres: Keyserling’s Europe (1928) and Spengler’s Hour Of Decision (1934)from The Brussels Journal, August 18, 2009[. . .]The Hour of Decision, like everything that Spengler authored, is a rich mine of observation and insight, difficult to summarize, mainly because it communicates so thoroughly with the monumental Decline, to which it...
Read MoreNietzsche on Freedom
Editor’s Note: The following is section no. 38 of “Skirmishes of an Untimely Man” from Friedrich Nietzsche’s The Twilight of the Idols. A discussion question: How might Nietzsche be used to explain why America’s founding generation and the presidents drawn from it were greater than every subsequent generation brought up under the system they...
Read MoreNietzsche’s Critique of Modernity
Editor’s Note: The following is section no. 39 of “Skirmishes of an Untimely Man” from Friedrich Nietzsche’s The Twilight of the Idols.39. Critique of modernity. — Our institutions are no good any more: on that there is universal agreement. However, it is not their fault but ours. Once we have lost all the instincts out of which institutions grow, we...
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