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Enlightenment & Global History

Heinrich Füger, "Prometheus Brings Fire to Mankind," 1817

Heinrich Füger, “Prometheus Brings Fire to Mankind,” 1817

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The history of Europe is undergoing a massive re-interpretation in the name of a World History for Us All. Europe and Asia are now regularly portrayed as “surprisingly similar” in their markets, standard of living, and scientific knowhow as late as 1750/1800. Jack Goldstone has even argued that there “were no cultural or institutional dynamics leading to a materially superior civilization in the West” before 1850,[1] except for the appearance in Britain, “due to a host of locally contingent factors,” of an “engineering culture.”  Read more …

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Ricardo Duchesne’s The Uniqueness of Western Civilization, Part 2

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Ricardo Duchesne
The Uniqueness of Western Civilization
Leiden: Brill, 2011

5. What about the East?

The revisionists’ favorite non-Western people seems to be the Chinese.  Read more …

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Ricardo Duchesne’s The Uniqueness of Western Civilization

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Ricardo Duchesne
The Uniqueness of Western Civilization
Leiden: Brill, 2011

1. Introduction: A Book for Our Times 

Every few years I discover a book that is truly great. One that forces me to think in new ways about things familiar, teaches me things I never knew, and inspires in me scores of new ideas and insights. Such a book is Ricardo Duchesne’s The Uniqueness of Western Civilization, Read more …

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Marxism & Satanism

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The Following is an excerpt from Blood, written between April and May 1992. Read more …

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Cultural Communism & the Inegalitarian Basis of All Genuine Art

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Stewart Home - Demolish Serious CultureEdited by Alex Kurtagić 

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The Following is an excerpt from Blood, written between April and May 1992. It is part of a much longer discussion about art, where Bowden explores one of his favorite themes: the art of the radical Left versus the art of the radical Right. Read more …

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The Communist Cell at Cambridge University, Part 2

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Guy Burgess

Guy Burgess

Edited by Alex Kurtagić 

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The following is an excerpt from Jonathan Bowden’s Vermin.  Read more …

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The Communist Cell at Cambridge University, Part 1

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Spy Kim Philby honored on Soviet postage stamp

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Edited by Alex Kurtagić 

Part 1 of 2

Editor’s Note: 

The following is an excerpt from Jonathan Bowden’s Vermin. The book was written sometime between 1990 and 1991. The text has only been lightly edited for punctuation, spelling, and capitalization.

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How the Irish Became White, Part 3

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Apropos of Noel Ignatiev, How the Irish Became White (New York and London: Routledge, 1995)

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How the Irish Became White, Part 2

Thomas Nast cartoon asserting the equal worth of Irish and blacks

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Apropos of Noel Ignatiev, How the Irish Became White (New York and London: Routledge, 1995)

What are here called the ‘whiteness historians’ ought not to be confused with ‘Whiteness Studies’ (WS) or ‘critical race studies’ (or certain other new ‘disciplines’ favored by ‘the New Know-Nothings’), Read more …

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How the Irish Became White, Part 1

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One of Thomas Nast’s 19th-century anti-Irish cartoons

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Apropos of Noel Ignatiev, How the Irish Became White (New York and London: Routledge, 1995)

‘We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English’. – Winston Churchill

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Die Neue Rechte im Verhältnis zur Alten Rechten

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Übersetzt von Piet Seidensticker

English original here

Was ist “neu” an der Nordamerikanischen Neuen Rechten und wie verhält sich diese zur „Alten Rechten“? 

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Alexander Dugin, “The Eurasian Project & The Fourth Political Theory: Toward a Multi-Polar World”

time: 1:48:25 / 21 words

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Tragedy, Horror, & the Transcendent

John Maler Collier, “Clytemnestra,” 1882

7,478 words / time: 49:12

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The following text is Michael Polignano’s transcription of Jonathan Bowden’s lecture “Western Civilization: A Bullet Through Steel,” Read more …

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Greg Johnson’s “New Right vs. Old Right”

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New Right vs. Old Right

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German translation here

What is “new” about the North American New Right, and how does it relate to the “Old Right”?

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Marxism & the Frankfurt School

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Editor’s Note:

The following is a transcript by Davied E. Clarke of Jonathan Bowden’s highly informative and entertaining speech at the 13th meeting of the New Right in London on January 12, 2008. The audio is available on YouTube here

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Podcast no. 6
Jonathan Bowden’s “Western Civilization Bites Back”

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The Black (& White) Predicament:
Harold Cruse’s The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual (1967)

Harold Cruse in 1968

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In 1967 Harold Cruse, the self-taught son of a railway porter, published The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual: A Historical Analysis of the Failure of Black Leadership, which caused a national stir. A Harlem activist specializing in the performing arts, Cruse criticized black intellectuals, “integrationism,” and Jewish influence over the black movement from the 1920s on.

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Materialism

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Ezra Pound’s Radio Broadcast #102, June 26, 1943

An idea is colored by what it is dipped in. Take for example the more or less Teutonic idea of materialism. Marx and Engels get to foolin’ ’round with Hegel’s philosophy, or something, and evolve or devolve what is called Marxian materialism, and it gets toted off into Russia. Read more …

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