By Ted Sallis 30
The Overman High Culture: Future of the West
Can the West and its peoples be saved? And what will this take–particularly if we are concerned with a long-term solution rather than a last ditch “stop gap?” Can a new High Culture of the West arise to secure the existence of the peoples of the West for an extended time frame? What characteristics should such a new culture have?I will assume the reader is familiar with...
Read MoreAgainst Nihilism: Julius Evola’s “Traditionalist” Critique of Modernity
With the likes of Oswald Spengler, whose Decline he translated for an Italian readership, and Jose Ortega y Gasset, Julius Evola (1898 – 1974) stands as one of the notably incisive mid-Twentieth Century critics of modernity. Like Spengler and Ortega, Evola understood himself to owe a formative debt to Friedrich Nietzsche, but more forcefully than Spengler or Ortega, Evola saw the...
Read MoreBy Guillaume Faye 7
Mars & Hephaestus:
The Return of History
Translated by Greg JohnsonAllow me an “archeofuturist” parable based on the eternal symbol of the tree, which I will compare to that the rocket. But before that, let us contemplate the grim face of the coming century.The twenty-first century will be a century of iron and storms. It will not resemble those harmonious futures predicted up to the 1970s. It will not be the global...
Read MoreAb Aeterno & The Occidental Quarterly
The first issue of Ab Aeterno: Journal of the Academy of Social and Political Research has just appeared.Ab Aeterno (which means “from the most remote antiquity”) is a joint venture sponsored by nationalists of Greek, Italian, Australian, and New Zealand origins — Dimitris Michalopoulos, José Maria Ingrassia, Jim Saleam, and Kerry Bolton, respectively.The last...
Read MoreBy Julius Evola 1
On the Secret of Degeneration
Anyone who has come to reject the rationalist myth of “progress” and the interpretation of history as an unbroken positive development of mankind will find himself gradually drawn towards the world-view that was common to all the great traditional cultures, and which had at its center the memory of a process of degeneration, slow obscuration, or collapse of a higher...
Read MoreBy Jerry Woodruff 2
The New Relevance of Oswald Spengler
Prophet of Decline:Spengler on World History and Politics John FarrenkopfBaton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2001With the victory of the democracies and their communist allies over fascist Europe in 1945, Oswald Spengler’s view of history quickly fell into obscurity. Though it once enjoyed intellectual respectability and even popularity throughout the Western...
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 Conservatism
Editor’s Note: The following is section no. 43 of “Skirmishes of an Untimely Man” from Friedrich Nietzsche’s The Twilight of the Idols.43. Whispered to the conservatives. — What was not known formerly, what is known, or might be known, today: a reversion, a return in any sense or degree is simply not possible. We physiologists know that. Yet all priests...
Read MoreJulius Evola on Tradition and the Right
(La Vera Destra)
Men Among the Ruins:Post-War Reflections of a Radical Traditionalistby Julius EvolaRochester, Vt.: Inner Traditions, 2002Baron Julius Evola (1899-1974) was an important Italian intellectual, although he despised the term. As poet and painter, he was the major Italian representative of Dadaism (1916-1922). Later he became the leading Italian exponent of the intellectually rigorous...
Read MoreThe Tragic Life of a Spenglerian Visionary
Dreamer of the Day:Francis Parker Yockey and the Postwar Fascist Internationalby Kevin CooganBrooklyn: Autonomedia, 1999The American writer Francis Parker Yockey has long enjoyed cult status on the authoritarian fringe of the American far right. That the first serious attempt at a study of his life and influence, Kevin Coogan’s Dreamer of the Day, is the work of a...
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Elite and Underclass
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Free to Lose: Jews, Whites, and Libertarianism
By Brenton Sanderson | Nov 25, 2011
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Republican Immigration Fantasies
By Yggdrasil | Nov 10, 2011
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The Forbidden Identity
By Alex Kurtagic | Oct 8, 2011
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White Preservationism is Dead
By Alex Kurtagic | Sep 24, 2011
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Secession is a Bad Idea for Whites
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The Shape of the Future
By Yggdrasil | Dec 19, 2010
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Inglourious Basterds
By Trevor Lynch | Aug 25, 2009
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Why The Occidental Quarterly Exists
By Yggdrasil | Nov 6, 2010
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Cranks and Credibility
By Matt Parrott | May 4, 2011
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