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Interestingly, perhaps the clearest parallels to Gerald Crich’s philosophy of life, and Lawrence’s treatment of it, are two thinkers Lawrence knew nothing about when he wrote Women in Love: Oswald Spengler and Ernst Jünger, both of whom were strongly influenced by Nietzsche.

Spengler: Faustian Man and Technology

Alexis Carrel:
A Commemoration, Part 1

Kerry Bolton

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Alexis Carrel, 1873–1944

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[M]en cannot follow modern civilization along its present course, because they are degenerating. They have been fascinated by the beauty of the sciences of inert matter. They have not understood that their body and consciousness are subjected to natural laws, more obscure than, but as inexorable as, the laws of the sidereal world. Neither have they understood that they cannot transgress these laws without being punished.

World of Mister:
Bullsh*t Hollywood Relationships

Alex Kurtagić

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One of my preoccupations has been the chronically dysfunctional marriages and relationships viewers constantly found in American films and television series. Perhaps it is because it is more titillating for the audience, perhaps it is because that is what normal relationships look like for the folk who work in that industry, Read more …

Published: October 7, 2010 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Alex Kurtagic, articles, decadence, manners, North American New Right, originals, relationships, videogames | Comments closed

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On the Secret of Degeneration

Julius Evola

Julius Evola, 1898–1974

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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 preceding world. Read more …

Published: September 24, 2010 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged aristocracy, articles, decadence, hierarchy, Julius Evola, North American New Right, philosophy of culture, philosophy of history, race, religion, reprints, Traditionalism, translations, warrior ethics | Comments closed

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Race & War

Julius Evola

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One of the most serious obstacles to a purely biological formulation of the doctrine of race is the fact that cross-breeding and contamination of the blood are not the only cause of the decline and decay of races. Races may equally degenerate and come to their end because of a process – so to speak – of inner extinction, without the participation of external factors. Read more …