George Cochran Lambdin (1830–1896), "Girl Reading"
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As with our December newsletter, I have been unable to distribute our January newsletter to our mailing list due to computer problems. Rather than delay it any longer, I have decided simply to publish it on our front page.
Dear Friends of Counter-Currents,
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A hard-drive crash (the second in as many months!) has completely erased my personal and business correspondence going back to December 20, 2011. Read more …
Louis-Henri Foreau, "Still Life with Books," 1889
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Counter-Currents/North American New Right publishes a FREE monthly electronic Newsletter. It includes information on our web traffic, most popular articles, upcoming books, special offers, etc. Read more …
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Le colonel Mouammar al-Kadhafi a dirigé la Lybie pendant 42 ans. Il arriva au pouvoir par un coup d’Etat militaire contre le roi Idriss de Lybie, qui était fondamentalement le satrape du capital international, Read more …
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Chacun sait qu’il faut travailler pour avoir de l’argent. Et si quelqu’un vous donne simplement de l’argent, cela ne peut être que par l’expropriation du travail de quelqu’un d’autre. Read more …
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One indication of Counter-Currents’ growing influence and impact is the ever-increasing number of translations of our articles. Some of these translations are of articles that we originally translated from French — English being the lingua franca of our age.
In 2011, some of our articles were republished in Ukrainian translation on the webzine Strike, http://ntz.org.ua/. For a list of these translations, click here. Read more …
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Everybody knows you need to work for your money. And if somebody just gives you money, that can only be by the expropriation of somebody else’s labor. Read more …
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Uma das minhas partes favoritas de O Senhor dos Anéis é o livro 6, capítulo 8, “O Expurgo do Condado”, o penúltimo capítulo de O Retorno do Rei. Read more …
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Yukio Mishima was one of the giants of 20th century Japanese literature. He has exercised an enduring influence on the post-World War II European and North American New Right. In commemoration of his birth, I wish to draw your attention to the following works on this website:
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1970 Interview Time: 9:10 Topics: the Samurai spirit, elegance and savagery in Japanese culture, boredom and alienation in materialistic post-war Japanese society, Japanese theater, the Shield Society, Hara-Kiri
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Jack London was born John Griffith Chaney in San Francisco on January 12, 1876. An adventurer and Jack of all trades in his youth, London achieved fame and fortune as a fiction writer and journalist. But he never forgot his working class roots and remained a life-long advocate of workers’ rights, unionism, and revolutionary socialism. (See his essay “What Life Means to Me.”)
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Anthony Mario Ludovici was born on January 8, 1882.
Ludovici was one of the first and most accomplished translators of Nietzsche into English and a leading exponent of Nietzsche’s thought. Ludovici was also an original philosopher in his own right. Read more …
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Alan Watts was born on this day in 1915. In commemoration of his birth, I wish to draw your attention to three works on this website:
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Before beginning this interview, I knew very little about James J. O’Meara. Read more …
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Due to computer problems, I have been unable to distribute our December Newsletter to our mailing list. Rather than delay it any longer, I have decided simply to publish it on our front page. Read more …
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One of my favorite parts of The Lord of the Rings is book 6, chapter 8, “The Scouring of the Shire,” the penultimate chapter of The Return of the King. Read more …
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“I am in fact a Hobbit.”—J. R. R. Tolkien
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien is a favorite author of New Left “hippies” and New Right nationalists, and for pretty much the same reasons. Tolkien deeply distrusted modernization and industrialization, which replace organic reciprocity between man and nature with technological dominion of man over nature, a relationship that deforms and devalues both poles. Read more …
Pierre Drieu la Rochelle
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Pierre Drieu La Rochelle was born on this day in 1893. In commemoration, I wish to draw your attention to the following works on this site:
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I spend each New Year’s Day reviewing my resolutions for the previous year and drafting resolutions for the New Year.
Of the public resolutions I made last year, I kept seven. But I broke three: First, I could not bring myself to write a movie review every week. I wrote 12 during 2011, two as Greg Johnson, ten as Trevor Lynch. Second, I did not write The White Nationalist Manifesto, although I worked on it. Read more …
