Tag Archives: Ancient Greece

Leonidas & the Spartan Ethos

Theodore J. O'Keefe

4,408 words

The Persian rider edged his horse cautiously forward. Just ahead the coastal plain dwindled to a narrow passage between the mountains and the sea, scarcely wider than a carriage track. Read more …

Published: October 19, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

The Homeric Gods

Mark Dyal

4,074 words

Athena

Walter F. Otto
The Homeric Gods: The Spiritual Significance of Greek Religion
Translated by Moses Hadas
North Stratford, N.H.: Ayer Company Publishers, 2001

“My goal is to create total enmity between our current ‘culture’ and Antiquity. Whoever wants to serve the former must hate the latter.”—Friedrich Nietzsche[1]

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Published: July 10, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Podcast no. 12
Matt Parrott, “Trayvon & the End of White Guilt”; Greg Johnson, “Thoughts on Debt Repudiation”

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time: 30:38/55 words

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Published: April 14, 2012 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Réflexions sur la répudiation de la dette

Greg Johnson

Merry-Joseph Blondel, 1781–1853, « Solon, Législateur d’Athènes »

2,624 words

English original here

Dans l’ancienne Athènes, les débiteurs qui étaient incapables de payer leurs créditeurs perdaient leur terre et étaient réduits à l’état de serfs qui devaient donner à leur propriétaire terrien un sixième de leur production, à perpétuité. Si la dette excédait le total des biens du débiteur, lui et sa famille étaient réduits à l’esclavage. Read more …

Published: March 21, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Thoughts on Debt Repudiation

Greg Johnson

Merry-Joseph Blondel, 1781–1853, "Solon, Legislator of Athens"

2,325 words

French translation here

In Ancient Athens, debtors who were unable to pay their creditors lost their land and were reduced to serfs who had to give their landlords one sixth of their produce in perpetuity. If the debt exceeded the debtor’s total assets, he and his family were reduced to slavery. Read more …

Published: February 6, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Greek & Barbarian

F. Roger Devlin

2,498 words

The Landmark Herodotus: The Histories
Edited by Robert B. Strassler
New York: Pantheon, 2007

Independent scholar Robert Strassler has produced far and away the best English edition aimed at the general reader of the work which remains the fountainhead of the Western historical tradition. Let us hope there is still a fit audience out there for it—men, that is, capable of learning what Herodotus has to teach. Read more …

Published: November 24, 2010 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

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