White Nationalism 3.0
Counter Currents - Jun 17th 2024 9:46am EDTNormies can hear the same sort of talking points from Con Inc. figures such as Candace Owens and Charlie Kirk that they could once only hear from the Alt Right. (Image source: Wikimedia Commons) 1,749 words What would become known as the Alt Right began to crystalize by the mid-2010s. The Alt Right introduced a […]
How to Make a White Girl Disappear
Counter Currents - Jun 16th 2024 7:31am EDT51 words / 7:10 Jim Goad has produced a short film to accompany his latest essay, “How to Make a White Girl Disappear,” on a white girl who went missing after she was attacked by a black girl and forced to lick a public bathroom floor at a Massachusetts high school last month. See below. […]
Is It Too Late to Save White America?
Counter Currents - Jun 14th 2024 11:20am EDT117 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 […]
Counter Currents - Jun 14th 2024 8:53am EDT
Franz von Stuck, The Spirit of Victory 311 words There’s always a lot going on at Counter-Currents. 1. Our 14th Anniversary Telethon On Tuesday, June 11th, Counter-Currents celebrated an auspicious birthday — the completion of 14 years online — with a relaxed all-star telethon to get our fundraiser back on track. (You can listen to […]
Editor’s Update
Counter Currents - Jun 14th 2024 8:53am EDTFranz von Stuck, The Spirit of Victory 311 words There’s always a lot going on at Counter-Currents. 1. Our 14th Anniversary Telethon On Tuesday, June 11th, Counter-Currents celebrated an auspicious birthday — the completion of 14 years online — with a relaxed all-star telethon to get our fundraiser back on track. (You can listen to […]
Tim Scott and the Chocolate City Thesis
Counter Currents - Jun 14th 2024 7:12am EDTTim Scott (Image source: Wikimedia Commons) 1,743 words Black United States Senator Tim Scott placed a $14 million bet against Spencer J. Quinn’s theory about black voting patterns in the United States earlier this month. The former presidential candidate and current vice-presidential hopeful revealed that his Great Opportunity Super PAC will dedicate the above gaudy […]
How to Make a White Girl Disappear
Counter Currents - Jun 13th 2024 12:10pm EDTImage by Mashpee Police Department 1,071 words / 7:02 The tiny town of Mashpee, Massachusetts is nestled on the hook-shaped peninsula of Cape Cod, which was named by an English explorer way back in 1602. Mashpee lies about 39 miles south of Plymouth, Massachusetts, where English Pilgrim settlers first celebrated the distinctly American tradition of […]
Remembering William Butler Yeats: June 13, 1865–January 28, 1939
Counter Currents - Jun 13th 2024 8:40am EDT785 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 […]
A Challenger Arises to Take On Viktor Orbán
Counter Currents - Jun 12th 2024 11:28pm EDTPéter Magyar (Photo credit: Wikipedia) 2,704 words The world’s eyes were on Western Europe in Sunday’s European Union elections, where dramatic results were expected in France and Germany. Angelo Plume has already offered an account of these results. But unusual things have been happening in Hungary as well, which has been a focal point of […]
1Home of the Hits: My Top 10 Hitman Movies
Counter Currents - Jun 12th 2024 2:17pm EDT2,916 words Where would cinema be without its paid assassins, hired guns, and hitmen? The profession of hitman seems a fairly straightforward job description, but the great hitman movies both differ enormously and are far from straightforward. The target, the contract, the money, the hit, right? Wrong. These various tales of men hired to kill […]
Notes on Plato’s Gorgias, Part 1: Setting the Scene
Counter Currents - Jun 11th 2024 3:40pm EDTGorgias 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, […]
Happy Birthday to Us!
Counter Currents - Jun 11th 2024 9:14am EDTPhoto credit 803 words It was fourteen years ago, on June 11, 2010, that Counter-Currents went online. Since then, Counter-Currents has published more than 12,000 articles, reviews, and other items. We have also published 92 books. From the start, Counter-Currents aimed at creating an Anglophone version of the European New Right, but since English is […]
The Counter-Currents 14th Birthday Telethon
Counter Currents - Jun 10th 2024 4:58pm EDTImage Credit 84 words Tomorrow, Tuesday, June 11th is the 14th anniversary of Counter-Currents going online. Please join me and Cyan Quinn. We will be hosting an all-star lineup of guests, including James Edwards, Sam Dickson, Jim Goad, Millennial Woes, Endeavour, Karl Thorburn, David Zsutty, and Frodi Midjord. We also have a special $5,000 matching […]
The Worst Week Yet: June 2-8, 2024 — Killer Dogs & the Women Who Love Them
Counter Currents - Jun 10th 2024 12:09pm EDTSource: Wikipedia. 1,230 words / 8:18 The American Bully is a loosely-defined dog breed most easily identified by its massive head and cartoonish muscularity. It is said to have originated by cross-breeding the fearsome and notorious American Pit Bull Terrier with the larger but similar-looking American Bulldog and Olde English Bulldogge. American breeders classify it […]
Trump’s Conviction, Washington, and the Appeal of a High-Throughput Guillotine
Counter Currents - Jun 10th 2024 9:44am EDTImage source: Wikimedia Commons 1,190 words Everybody and his dog is writing about the Trump conviction, so I guess I’ll add my few grains to the sand pile. Otherwise I’d kill something, preferably a New York judge. Or several of them. On the observable principle that each succeeding President is worse than his predecessor, Biden […]
Just Another Random Murder of a Three-Year-Old Child
Counter Currents - Jun 9th 2024 8:10am EDT49 words / 7:59 Jim Goad has produced a short film to accompany his latest essay, “Just Another Random Murder of a Three-Year-Old Child,” on how the mainstream media refuses to admit the obvious in the many cases of black adults committing acts of violence and murder against three-year-old white children. See below. https://counter-currents.com/wp-content/uploads/videos/Goad-JustAnotherRandomMurder.mp4
Editor’s Update
Counter Currents - Jun 7th 2024 3:02pm EDTEar trumpet used during WWI to detect the sound of incoming airplanes. 326 words Dear Friends of Counter-Currents, We have a feast for your ears–and minds–lined up in the coming days. 1. Saturday, June 8th: Counter-Currents Radio On this Saturday’s Counter-Currents Radio livestream, Angelo Plume will be joined by Gearoid Murphy to discuss the Irish and European […]
Online Payments are Back! To Celebrate, Become a Paywall Member at Half Price Today
Counter Currents - Jun 7th 2024 11:04am EDT643 words Counter-Currents is currently raising $300,000 to support our projects this year. We have presently received $24,284.32 toward that goal. Despite a cyberattack aimed at disrupting our online payment system and the bank deplatforming that occupied most of our administrative resources for nearly three months, we’ve still been able to make progress on all […]
Just Another Random Murder of a Three-Year-Old Child
Counter Currents - Jun 6th 2024 11:44am EDTMug shot of Bionca Ellis from the North Olmsted Police Department. 1,104 words / It all happened in less than five seconds. If reporters and police officials are to be trusted, the fatal attack was random. Last Monday afternoon outside a Giant Eagle supermarket in North Olmsted, Ohio that had been the scene of a […]
Videogame Livestreaming and the Search for Identity
Counter Currents - Jun 5th 2024 9:06am EDTWorld 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 […]
The Specifics of Reconquest: Martin Sellner’s Remigration
Counter Currents - Jun 4th 2024 9:42am EDTA 500-strong pro-remigration demonstration that was held by Martin Sellner’s group in Vienna in July 2023. (Source: Martin Sellner’s Telegram channel.) 1,677 words Martin Sellner Remigration: Ein Vorschlag [Repatriation: A Proposal] Steigra: Antaios Verlag, 2024 Vienna native Martin Sellner founded the Identitarian Movement of Austria in 2012, maintained a highly successful YouTube channel before it […]
Good and Bad Magic in Politics: John Michael Greer’s The King in Orange
Counter Currents - Jun 3rd 2024 3:10pm EDT2,210 words John Michael Greer The King in Orange: The Magical and Occult Roots of Political Power Rochester, Vt.: Inner Traditions, 2021 In his book The King in Orange, John Michael Greer provides a magical perspective on the 2016 and 2020 elections which is highly pertinent with the 2024 election approaching. It should be noted […]
The Worst Week Yet: May 26-June 1, 2024 — The Unbreakable Don
Counter Currents - Jun 3rd 2024 11:43am EDT1,768 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 […]
On Poking Dragons
Counter Currents - Jun 3rd 2024 8:21am EDTSource: Wikimedia Commons. 1,054 words I wonder how many Americans quite understand what the United States is facing in its aggressive confrontation with China. Washington clearly prepares the public for another unnecessary war. Given America’s routine defeat in war and catastrophic miscalculations in fighting small powers, picking a fight with what, increasingly, is again becoming […]
Counter Currents - May 31st 2024 5:57pm EDT
437 words Dear Friends of Counter-Currents, There’s always a lot going on at Counter-Currents. The 2024 Fundraiser We started the 2024 Fundraiser at the end of March. Our goal is $300,000. We have now raised $23,208.23. That’s about $1,800 since last week. I want to thank everyone who helped out. But frankly, I am starting […]