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Heidegger, Hegel, and the Completion of Western...

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2025/05/09

5,057 words All previous parts here. Absolute Idea Last time, we were continuing our discussion of Hegel’s Logic and were just on the threshold of its third and final division, the Doctrine of the Concept. The Concept constitutes a dialectical third to the Doctrines of Being and Essence. This means that, in accordance with how […]

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Dime-Store Star Trek: The Low-Budget Brilliance Of...

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2025/05/09

2,079 words It was a chilly October day in London, and the year was 1975. A television writer approaching the offices of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) walked at a brisk pace to his appointment. He had come to pitch an idea to the production moguls of what is now termed Britain’s “state broadcaster”. The […]

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Clearing the Wreckage of the Sexual Revolution

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2025/05/08

3,704 words The sexual revolution had no unambiguous “Thermidor” moment like the fall of Robespierre to bring its most radical phase to an end, but by the beginning of the new millennium it was clear feminism was no longer carrying all before it as it had just a few years earlier. Its institutional legacy, of […]

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The Coolest Fascist Ever

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2025/05/08

1,992 words I remember when I was in college, I had a professor who used to place a lot of emphasis on the differences between advertising and propaganda. The old man would explain that the former tended to adapt to the tastes and customs of its target audience, while the latter was far more insidious, […]

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True Protectionism vs Crony Capitalism, Part 2: The...

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2025/05/08

2,374 words In Part 1 we discussed the goals of true protectionists; now our task becomes defining true protectionism and proving that it is a correct means to those ends. With that mind, let me start out by answering the question what is true protectionism and how does it work? To answer both parts at […]

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Eugenomics: A Framework for Cognitive Enhancement and...

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2025/05/08

1,267 words As governments grapple with slowing productivity, aging populations, and rising public debt, a new policy framework is urgently needed—one that transcends the conventional trade-offs between equity and growth, and instead focuses on what matters most for long-term societal success: intelligence and competence. Eugenomics provides that framework. Defined as the systematic prioritization of cognitive […]

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Projection and the Left

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2025/05/07

2,484 words Why dost thou behold the mote in thy brother’s eye, and behold not the beam that is in thine own? Matthew 7:3 *** The psychopathology of the left is a significant factor in the decline of the West, and yet we don’t fully understand it. In fact, we don’t understand it at all. […]

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The Boycott of Bud Light

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2025/05/07

3,275 words Anson Frericks Last Call for Bud Light: The Fall and Future of America’s Favorite Beer Threshold Editions, 2025 In the 1980s, the top selling beer in America was Budweiser and the second best-selling beer was Bud Light, both brewed by Anheuser-Busch, a Saint Louis based company. Budweiser and Bud Light were boosted by […]

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Chaos in the North: Canada’s Election Aftermath

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2025/05/07

1,456 words On the day of Canada’s federal election on April 28, 2025, President Donald Trump made the following comment: Good luck to the Great people of Canada.Elect the man who has the strength and wisdom to cut your taxes in half, increase your military power, for free, to the highest level in the World, […]

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White Etiquette Musings of a People Watcher

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2025/05/07

1,104 words Covid was perhaps the best thing to ever happen to me. Yes, I know. There is a whole lot we could talk about in that context, but for me personally, it had mainly positive effects. Since I used to commute to work by train five days a week, I was deemed high-risk back […]

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Donald Trump and the $5,000 Baby Bonus

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2025/05/06

1,405 words During his reign as Roman emperor, Augustus Caesar acted to reverse the declining birthrate of his people. He passed various pro-family laws which penalized the unmarried and the childless, discouraged miscegenation between Romans and non-Romans, taxed prostitution, and criminalized homosexuality. The Romans had been concerned about declining birthrates for centuries, and under Augustus’ […]

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Interview with Graveland: From Black Metal Music to...

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2025/05/06

4,775 words Graveland is one of the most proficient bands of the black metal genre, since 2016 it has been possible to see them live, as they decided to perform at the Hot Shower festival in northern Italy. The band became a victim of leftist censorship when their 2016 concert in Montreal, Canada was cancelled. […]

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Sexual Anarcho-Tyranny in the 1980s & 1990s Part 3

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2025/05/06

2,357 words Part 1, Part 2 Besides date rape, “sexual harassment” is the major criminological innovation of the modern feminist movement. As noted in a previous essay, when the expression was first introduced in 1978 it referred to sexual extortion, the use of threats or reductions in a woman’s options in order to elicit sexual […]

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Notes on Plato’s Gorgias, Part 19

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2025/05/05

2,714 words (Part 1 here, Part 2 here, Part 3 here, Part 4 here, Part 5 here, Part 6 here, Part 7 here, Part 8 here, Part 9 here, Part 10 here, Part 11 here, Part 12 here, Part 13 here, Part 14 here, Part 15 here, Part 16 here, Part 17 here, Part 18 […]

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NGGR: God of the West

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2025/05/05

1,257 words YHWH: God of the Jews The Jewish God YHWH’s name in Hebrew is a four-letter sequence called the Tetragrammaton. (The four Hebrew letters that comprise it are all consonants; in ancient Hebrew, vowels were not typically written.) When writing the Tetragrammaton in English, scholars and religious texts, seeking to be reverent, often transliterate […]

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Renaissance Manikin

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2025/05/05

2,416 words I’m a desperate man who denounces the dullness of money and status. I’m a desperate man who will not bow down to accolade or success. -Billy Childish, Chatham Town Welcomes Desperate Men *** Billy Childish was born Steven John Hamper in Chatham, Kent, in 1959. His Wikipedia entry accurately describes him as an […]

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Misplaced Trust: Is an English Charity Helping Fund...

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2025/05/05

3,562 words Back in 2017, there was a much-hyped British history book, Black Tudors, which tried to persuade the traditional native population of the UK that, contrary to popular belief, the sixteenth-century Tudor England of Henry VIII had been chock-full of Africans, Muslims, and other such non-white, non-Europeans, even though it clearly wasn’t. By the […]

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Race Taboos Are Being Broken

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2025/05/05

880 words The debate over whether society should openly discuss racial differences in cognitive ability and behavior is one of the most contentious in modern intellectual discourse. Bo Winegard’s critique of Matt Yglesias in Aporia Magazine for supporting the taboo on such discussions frames the issue as a matter of free speech and scientific inquiry. […]

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Editor’s Update

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2025/05/03

But we will be back next week. Thanks!

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Smells Like Dead Junkie

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2025/05/03

1,384 words It’s been 20 years since Nirvana’s Nevermind album and its breakthrough single, “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” were released. The scrawny corpse of Kurt Cobain, the Man Who Refused to Be Marketed, is being repackaged and remarketed, with Nevermind now reissued in multiple commemorative editions of escalating cost and pointlessness. As with everything Cobain-related, the predictable slop-puddle of […]

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