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Dr. Mark Dyal is an American scholar and writer. He has an M.A. in black studies and a Ph.D. in anthropology. His dissertation is on Italian “Ultras” — soccer hooligans and skinheads — focusing on their “agonistic” subculture and its roots in Italian fascism; in Counter-Enlightenment thinkers like Friedrich Nietzsche, Julius Evola, and Georges Sorel; and in the indigenous European resistance of globalization, liberalism, and immigration.

Topics include:

• His experiences in Rome living with and studying Italian Ultras
• Georges Sorel
• The political potential of the Italian Ultras
• Casa Pound
• Carlo Petrini and Slow Food
• Race
• The nature of the North American New Right as an intellectual movement
• Absolute and relative knowledge
• Evola and Traditionalism
• Future writing projects
• Giambattista Vico
• Vitalism