Category: culture, Page 228

  • Southern History Series: George Fitzhugh on The Morals of Free Society

    Occidental Dissent - Jun 30th 2020 1:43pm EDT

    I’m continuing to read and reflect on George Fitzhugh’s Sociology for the South, Or, The Failure of Free Society this afternoon. “Liberty, Equality and Fraternity,” is the motto and watchword of Frenchmen when they turn out to murder each other wholesale. They are an epigramatic people, and have a happy way of condensing into a […]

  • Southern History Series: George Fitzhugh on The Declaration of Independence and Virginia Bill of Rights

    Occidental Dissent - Jun 29th 2020 9:52am EDT

    Editor’s Note: This is a work in progress. It is another Monday morning. In light of events of the past month, I have my cup of coffee in hand and I am rereading George Fitzhugh’s book Sociology for the South, or, The Failure of Free Society who, shall we say, “predicted this.” “An essay on […]

  • Mississippi Hoists Republican Battle Flag

    Occidental Dissent - Jun 28th 2020 8:49pm EDT

    JUST IN: Mississippi’s House and Senate have both voted to retire the Confederate battle emblem from the state flag, per AP https://t.co/oEku09cfov— Axios (@axios) June 28, 2020 Weird that this article from NBC News neglects to name the party responsible for passage of this measure. GOP dominates the Mississippi House 74-45 and the Senate 36-16, […]

  • Southern History Series: George Fitzhugh on Religion and Philosophy

    Occidental Dissent - Jun 27th 2020 2:38am EDT

    I know these times are dark, but I firmly believe that our best days still lie ahead. If we come together as one America, there’s nothing that we can’t accomplish.— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) June 27, 2020 Progress is possible. pic.twitter.com/wvw97zNd9j— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) June 26, 2020 After reading Colin Woodard’s new book Union and listening […]

  • Cultural differences between Russia and the West: what your children learn (part II)

    Armed With Knowledge - Apr 16th 2020 8:47pm EDT

    It remains to be seen whether Russia can keep its native-born, radical feminist and social revolutionary groups like Pussy Riot and the general Femen movement, from influencing the next generation. For those who are unfamiliar with Pussy Riot and Femen’s work, both use shock tactics to promote their ideas about things like genderbending, female sexual […]

  • Cultural differences between Russia and the West: what your children learn (part I)

    Armed With Knowledge - Apr 16th 2020 7:47pm EDT

    Have you heard of a "drag queen story hour"’? I am sure most of you have by now. But, for those who have not, it is an event where genderbending strangers with painted faces, gowns and bright-colored wigs show up to cuddle and read with children: I thought it was an exclusively Western phenomenon until I […]

  • Cultural differences between Russia and the West: what your children learn (part I)

    Armed With Knowledge - Apr 16th 2020 12:00am EDT

    Have you heard of ‘drag queen story hour’? I am sure most of you have by now. But, for those who have not, a ‘drag queen story hour’ is an event where genderbending strangers with painted faces, gowns and bright-colored wigs show up to cuddle and read with children: I thought it was an explicitly Western […]

  • Wale Babatunde – British Patriot, Historian, Man Of God

    Tommy Robinson - Apr 14th 2020 3:26pm EDT

    Peter McIlvenna And Alan Craig interviewed a man with an unrivalled passion for the Gospel. Wale Babatunde – British Patriot, Historian, Man Of God. A Heart Of Oak On the first of March 2020, our good colleagues at Hearts Of Oak introduced a man, a man with an unrivalled passion, for Britain, patriotism, history and […]

  • Christianity – A Religion Of Peace – Celebrating Jesus

    Tommy Robinson - Apr 11th 2020 9:27pm EDT

    Easter commemorates the crucifixion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Christianity – A Religion Of Peace – Celebrating Jesus. Religion Shapes Culture Easter for some is just a bank holiday; for others, it represents so much more. Christians all over the world commemorate the crucifixion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ – the Son of […]

  • And all that was left was LGBT

    Armed With Knowledge - Apr 3rd 2020 7:30pm EDT

    First, they banned the "racist" statistic posters; then, they banned those who despised women, or revealed unevolved female psychology; then, they banned those who considered gender to be determined at birth, or questioned the media’s involvement in foreign wars. And of the few left were LGBT.It sounds like a meme, because it is: The original dates back to 1946.