• Can White Nationalists Tank Trump?

    Counter Currents - Aug 20th 2024 7:36am EDT

    1,587 words Four years ago, the “wignats” declared war on Donald Trump. I thought this was silly and urged them to vote for Trump, largely because Trump credibly promised to slow the Great Replacement while Biden, as I predicted correctly, would kick it into overdrive. Trump wasn’t going to give us White Nationalism, but he […]

  • Remembering H. P. Lovecraft (August 20, 1890–March 15, 1937)

    Counter Currents - Aug 20th 2024 7:00am EDT

    1,109 words Howard Phillips Lovecraft was born on August 20, 1890, in Providence, Rhode Island, and died there of cancer on March 15, 1937. An heir to Poe and Hawthorne, Lovecraft is one of the pioneers of modern science fiction, fantasy, and horror literature. Lovecraft is a literary favorite in New Rightist circles, for reasons […]

  • Trump’s Great Betrayal on Immigration

    Counter Currents - Aug 19th 2024 12:57pm EDT

    1,115 words As a White Nationalist, I am pretty much a one-issue voter, and that issue is immigration, since there is a clear difference between Trump and the Democrats on this issue—at least there was until recently. Yes, as Hunter Wallace has pointed out, freedom of speech is important. But the Republicans recently demonstrated that […]

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  • Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 602: Red Pill Report

    Counter Currents - Aug 14th 2024 3:11pm EDT

    157 words Greg Johnson, David Zsutty, and Angelo Plume talked about the results of the Counter-Currents internal survey and the various ways to “red pill” not only more people, but the right kind of people. It is now available for download and online listening. Topics discussed include: 10:46 – On studying below average IQ white people […]

  • Remembering Philip Larkin

    Counter Currents - Aug 9th 2024 4:56am EDT

    Humphrey Ocean, Philip Larkin, 1984 1,747 words English poet, novelist, and critic Philip Larkin was born on this day in 1922. The only son of a prosperous middle-class family in Coventry, Larkin earned his BA from St. John’s College, Oxford, with First Class Honors in English. Then Larkin trained to become a librarian, which became […]

  • The UK Riots: No Way Out But Through

    Counter Currents - Aug 6th 2024 12:56pm EDT

    1,989 words The Left, the media, and the political establishment (but I repeat myself) are blaming the ongoing race riots in the UK on the “far Right.” This is largely untrue. I know quite a bit about the far Right. I am a fairly prominent American White Nationalist. Indeed, I wrote The White Nationalist Manifesto. […]

  • The God-Emperor Reborn!

    Counter Currents - Jul 19th 2024 5:04pm EDT

    1,094 words President Donald Trump is the avatar of white America — its embodiment — and any attack on him is an attack on the historic American nation. The only way that this ends without an explosion of political violence and a second civil war is if Trump survives the campaign and goes on to […]

  • America Has Dodged a Bullet (for Now)

    Counter Currents - Jul 15th 2024 11:18am EDT

    Corey Comperatore, who was killed by one of the would-be assassin’s bullets on Saturday, with one of his daughters. Corey is one of the millions of Trump-supporting white Americans whom the Left demonizes, when they don’t simply ignore them. (Image source: Facebook) 1,204 words Donald Trump wasn’t the only one who dodged a bullet on […]

  • Remembering Carl Schmitt (July 11, 1888–April 7, 1985)

    Counter Currents - Jul 11th 2024 9:32am EDT

    Carl Schmitt, 1888–1985 1,099 words Carl Schmitt was born on July 11, 1888 in Plettenberg, Westphalia, Germany — where he died on April 7, 1985, at the age of 96. The son of a Roman Catholic small businessman, Carl Schmitt studied law in Berlin, Munich, and Strasbourg, graduating and taking his state exams in Strasbourg […]

  • Notes on Plato’s Gorgias, Part 9

    Counter Currents - Jul 10th 2024 9:46am EDT

    Statue of Pallas Athena, goddess of wisdom, at the Austrian Parliament. 1,871 words Part 9 of 14 (Part 1 here, Part 2 here, Part 3 here, Part 4 here, Part 5 here, Part 6 here, Part 7 here, Part 8 here) There is a deeper problem with Plato’s account of justice in the Gorgias. He […]

  • Nowa Prawica przeciw Starej Prawicy Rozdział 13: Biały nacjonalizm a kwestia chrześcijańska

    Counter Currents - Jul 7th 2024 8:46am EDT

    874 słowa English original here; Translations: French, Slovak, Spanish Część 15 (Rozdział 1, Rozdział 12) We współczesnym białym nacjonalizmie istnieje silna anty-chrześcijańska tendencja. Argumentacja wygląda mniej więcej tak: chrześcijaństwo jest jedną z głównych przyczyn upadku białej rasy z dwóch powodów. Po pierwsze, daje ono Żydom uprzywilejowane miejsce w sakralnej historii ludzkości – rolę, którą wykorzystali […]

  • The Rose from Pennsylvania: An Interview with Margot Metroland

    Counter Currents - Jul 5th 2024 2:11pm EDT

    Robert N. Taylor, Moon Mistress 3,299 words I love reading Margot Metroland’s essays and I love when she helps me to remember the various writers and forgotten figures of the American underground of the past. Margot has undoubtedly led a very interesting life and has known many personalities, artists, and interesting people. Judging by her […]

  • Notes on Plato’s Gorgias, Part 7: Crime and Punishment

    Counter Currents - Jul 5th 2024 10:35am EDT

    A contemporary coin depicting Archelaus, King of Macedonia. (Image source: Wikipedia) 2,056 words Part 6 of 14 (Part 1 here, Part 2 here, Part 3 here, Part 4 here, Part 5 here, Part 6 here) Doing Injustice vs. Suffering It Polus grudgingly accepts Socrates’ argument, yet he doesn’t really believe it. Nor does he think […]

  • Celebrate July Fourth with Counter-Currents!

    Counter Currents - Jul 4th 2024 9:31am EDT

    788 words Happy Independence Day to our American readers! It is easy for race-conscious Americans to become cynical about July 4th, which is now an occasion for celebrating an egalitarian civil religion fabricated from a misinterpreted line in the Declaration of Independence, “. . . all men are created equal . . . ,”  sometimes paired […]

  • Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 596: The Upcoming UK National Election with Millennial Woes and Morgoth

    Counter Currents - Jul 3rd 2024 8:58am EDT

    147 words / 1:21:51 Millennial Woes (official website here) and Morgoth (Substack, Odysee) were Greg Johnson‘s guests on the second half of Counter-Currents Radio‘s most recent broadcast, where they discussed the upcoming national election in the United Kingdom as well as other current events, and answered questions from the audience. The broadcast is now available for […]

  • Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 593: The Counter-Currents Book Club — Jason Kessler’s Charlottesville and the Death of Free Speech

    Counter Currents - Jun 18th 2024 11:57am EDT

    You can buy Jason Kessler’s book Charlottesville & the Death of Free Speech here. 222 words / 59:04 Jason Kessler was our guest on last weekend’s meeting of the Counter-Currents Book Club, where he discussed his new book, Charlottesville and the Death of Free Speech, which is available from Dissident Press, with panelists F. Roger […]

  • Is It Too Late to Save White America?

    Counter Currents - Jun 14th 2024 11:20am EDT

    117 words / 2:17:28 Fróði Midjord hosted and moderated an online debate between Greg Johnson and Jared Taylor on Guide to Kulchur last weekend on the topic of “Is It Too Late to Save White America?” The debate was held in response to the fact that many White Nationalists were shocked when Jared Taylor published […]

  • Remembering William Butler Yeats: June 13, 1865–January 28, 1939

    Counter Currents - Jun 13th 2024 8:40am EDT

    785 words William Butler Yeats, the Irish poet, playwright, and politician, was born on this day in 1865. One of the greatest literary figures of the 20th century, Yeats’ life and work straddle the great divide between Romanticism and Modernism. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923. In life and in art, Yeats […]

  • Notes on Plato’s Gorgias, Part 1: Setting the Scene

    Counter Currents - Jun 11th 2024 3:40pm EDT

    Gorgias of Leontini 3,869 words Part 1 of 10 An ancient commentator on Aristotle tells a story about a farmer who got ahold of Plato’s Gorgias and was so stunned that he gave up the life of farming, trudged to Athens, looked up Plato, and put his soul in Plato’s care.[1] Like the Alcibiades I, […]

  • Videogame Livestreaming and the Search for Identity

    Counter Currents - Jun 5th 2024 9:06am EDT

    World of Warcraft (Source: Wikimedia Commons) 1,349 words Videogame livestreaming platforms are strange places. If you frequent websites such as Twitch or Kick, you will know that they are equal parts autism, attention deficit disorder, and exhibitionism. They are toxic places full of profanity and performative video-game violence as automatic weapons are used to shred […]

  • Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 590: Two Lawyers on the Trump Verdict

    Counter Currents - Jun 4th 2024 8:59am EDT

    262 words / 1:59:32 Attorneys Jason Lee Van Dyke (Twitter) and David Zsutty were Greg Johnson‘s guests on the latest broadcast of Counter-Currents Radio, where they discussed the Trump verdict and answered listener questions. It is now available for download and online listening. Topics discussed include: 00:02:50 The background of the case 00:05:02 Was the case […]

  • The Worst Week Yet: May 26-June 1, 2024 — The Unbreakable Don

    Counter Currents - Jun 3rd 2024 11:43am EDT

    1,768 words / 12:04 When Ted Cruz was running for the Republican presidential nomination against Donald Trump in 2016, what Wikipedia describes as a “right wing street artist” and who calls himself Sabo created a poster of Cruz as a tattoo-covered gangster ready to take on the establishment by hook or by crook. But it […]

  • Notes on Plato’s Alcibiades I, Part 6

    Counter Currents - May 30th 2024 12:03pm EDT

    John William Waterhouse, Psyche Opening The Golden Box, 1903 2,055 words Part 5 of 7 (Part 1 here, Part 2 here, Part 3 here, Part 4 here, Part 5 here) The final part of the Alcibiades I deals with the self and self-knowledge. Most ancient commentators held that this discussion is the core of the […]

  • Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 589: Greg Johnson and Angelo Plume on Current Things

    Counter Currents - May 30th 2024 9:29am EDT

    Ausländer Raus! 245 words / 2:04:32 Many dramatic events are ongoing in the world today. Greg Johnson was joined by Angelo Plume (Telegram, YouTube) on the most recent broadcast of Counter-Currents Radio to analyze them and figure out what they mean from the perspective of pro-white identity politics, and also answered listener questions. It is now […]

  • Remembering Oswald Spengler (May 29, 1880-May 8, 1936)

    Counter Currents - May 29th 2024 7:14am EDT

    660 words Oswald Spengler was born on this day in 1880. For his contributions to the philosophy of history and culture, Spengler is one of the most important philosophical influences on the North American New Right, largely by way of his disciple Francis Parker Yockey. Spengler is often wrong, but even when he errs, he […]