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Julius Evola
Notes on the Third Reich
Trans. E. Christian Kopff
London: Arktos, 2013

Evola wrote this short assessment of Hitlerian National Socialism as a follow up to Fascism Viewed from the Right. The basic thrust of the study is that National Socialism is significantly inferior to its Italian cousin from a traditionalist perspective, Read more …

Published: May 17, 2013 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Adolf Hitler, book reviews, F. Roger Devlin, Julius Evola, National Socialism, North American New Right, Notes on the Third Reich, originals, Traditionalism | Comments closed

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Wilhelm Furtwängler et la musique sous le Troisième Reich

Antony Charles

Wilhelm Furtwängler, 1886–1954

3,357 words

English original here

Non seulement pendant sa vie, mais aussi dans les décennies depuis sa mort en 1954, Wilhelm Furtwängler a été mondialement reconnu comme l’un des plus grands musiciens de ce siècle, avant tout comme le brillant premier chef d’orchestre du Philharmonique de Berlin, qu’il dirigea de 1922 à 1945, et de nouveau après 1950. Read more …

Published: April 19, 2011 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Antony Charles, articles, classical music, in French, in translation, National Socialism, reprints, Wilhelm Furtwängler | Comments closed

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Wilhelm Furtwängler &
Music in the Third Reich

Antony Charles

Wilhelm Furtwängler, 1886–1954

3,044 words

French translation here

Not only during his lifetime, but also in the decades since his death in 1954, Wilhelm Furtwängler has been globally recognized as one of the greatest musicians of this century, above all as the brilliant primary conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic orchestra, which he lead from 1922 to 1945, and again after 1950. On his death, the Encyclopaedia Britannica commented: “By temperament a Wagnerian, his restrained dynamism, superb control of his orchestra and mastery of sweeping rhythms also made him an outstanding exponent of Beethoven.” Furtwängler was also a composer of merit. Read more …