• This Weekend’s LivestreamsJim Goad Celebrates Juneteenth on The Writers’ Bloc

    Counter Currents - Jun 18th 2022 10:45am EDT

    244 words There will be no Counter-Currents Radio livestream on Saturday, June 18th. Because Kwanzaa isn’t dumb enough: on Sunday, June 19th, 2022, Nick Jeelvy welcomes special guest Jim Goad to celebrate Juneteenth, plus discuss current events and YOUR QUESTIONS. Starting at 1:00 pm PST, 4:00 pm EST, 10:00 CET on: DLive: https://dlive.tv/Counter-Currents Odysee: https://odysee.com/@countercurrents/ccradio […]

  • 2000 Mules The Smoking Gun of 2020 Election Fraud?

    Counter Currents - Jun 17th 2022 11:34am EDT

    1,502 words One question I ask myself when considering whether a conspiracy theory is true is how many coincidences the supposed conspiracy eliminates. The more coincidences, the more believable the theory. On the day after the 2020 Presidential Election, even without looking at any evidence, I already understood that an extensive fraud operation (i.e., a […]

  • O Manifesto Nacionalista Branco: Parte 8, Raça Branca

    Counter Currents - Jun 17th 2022 9:11am EDT

    Você pode comprar o Manifesto Nacionalista Branco aqui. 3,580 words Parte 8 di 16 (Parte 1, Parte 7) Uma linha de ataque óbvio contra o Nacionalismo Branco é a asserção de que o próprio conceito de raça branca é problemático. Lidaremos com quatro destas objecções. Primeira, a de que o conceito de raça branca é […]

  • 2000 Fat Mules Laughing at Dinesh D’Souza

    Counter Currents - Jun 16th 2022 9:57am EDT

    1,232 words Thanks to Dinesh D’Souza, I now know that there are fat people in India. When I was a child, India symbolized poverty and malnutrition. At the dinner table, when I didn’t finish my mother’s mashed potatoes, she’d scold me and say that there are starving children in India who’d love to eat her […]

  • Christopher Pankhurst’s Numinous Machines

    Counter Currents - Jun 16th 2022 9:19am EDT

    You can buy Christopher Pankhurst’s Numinous Machines here. 2,455 words Christopher Pankhurst Numinous Machines San Francisco, Calif.: Counter-Currents Publishing, 2017 Whenever I read a book with the intention of writing a review, I like to underline certain passages as well as jot notes in the margins. This quickly became an untenable approach for Christopher Pankhurst’s […]

  • When Florida Was French

    Counter Currents - Jun 16th 2022 9:09am EDT

    Jean Ribault, the leader of France’s Huguenot colonization efforts in America. 2,179 words Joseph Fort Cotto, 1st Baron Cotto, GGGCR Eye for an Eye: A True Story of Life, Liberty, Murder — and the Pursuit of Revenge — at the Birth of America Self-published, 2022 In 1517, a German monk named Martin Luther wrote a […]

  • Christianity is a Vast Reservoir of Potential White Allies

    Counter Currents - Jun 16th 2022 8:52am EDT

    2,895 words In his Counter Currents article from May 20, 2022, “What Christian Nationalism Looks Like in Current-Year America,” Robert Hampton casts a critical eye on Christian nationalism. His thesis: [Identitarians] think [Christian nationalism is] an ideology that can easily be racialized and used to defend white people . . . In reality, Christian nationalism […]

  • Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 455 The Counter-Currents 12th Birthday Celebration, Part 2

    Counter Currents - Jun 16th 2022 8:37am EDT

    205 words / 1:44:35 We at Counter-Currents celebrated our 12th birthday on last weekend’s broadcast of Counter-Currents Radio, which was a three-hour all-star streamathon with many of our writers, friends, and some ordinary readers who decided to get involved, and they answered listener questions. The second half is now available for download and online listening. […]

  • White Fragility & Joseph Conrad’s The Nigger of the “Narcissus”

    Counter Currents - Jun 15th 2022 2:36pm EDT

    2,294 words First, a word on words. (No, not what you are thinking.) How can you take the following sentence seriously: “Captain Allistoun could be seen on the poop, watching the sky . . .”? (p. 233)[1] If you are familiar with archaic nautical terminology, you know that the term “poop” means the section of […]

  • Our Prophet: Christopher Lasch’s The Revolt of the Elites, Part 2

    Counter Currents - Jun 15th 2022 1:29pm EDT

    2,263 words Part 2 of 2 (Part 1 here) The Question of Public Virtue When Lasch wonders whether American democracy can survive crime, drugs, and urban decay, he is sounding another populist theme that harks back to classical republicanism: the dependence of popular government on public virtue. Of course, “Liberals have always taken the position […]

  • Hockey Playoff Losses, Violent Carjackings, & Race in Toronto

    Counter Currents - Jun 15th 2022 10:31am EDT

    2,009 words On Saturday, May 14, 2022, the Toronto Maple Leafs were eliminated from the Stanley Cup playoffs by the Tampa Bay Lightning after a hard-fought seven-game series. Shortly thereafter, on May 16, Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner was carjacked. Police were called to The Queensway and Islington Avenue area in Etobicoke (an administrative district […]

  • Our Prophet: Christopher Lasch’s The Revolt of the Elites

    Counter Currents - Jun 14th 2022 5:17pm EDT

    Christopher Lasch 2,180 words Part 1 of 2  Christopher Lasch The Revolt of the Elites & the Betrayal of Democracy New York: W. W. Norton, 1995 Christopher Lasch (1932–1994) was an American historian who taught for many years at the University of Rochester, authored a number of important books, and spoke beyond academia to the […]

  • The New Dissident Zeitgeist

    Counter Currents - Jun 14th 2022 5:17pm EDT

    1,010 words In my last article, I wrote on the question of whether politics should be abandoned or not. My conclusion was that no, it should not be. However, those who wish to improve themselves and those in their immediate vicinity should also be heeded lest we go down the all-too-common, unproductive path of browsing […]

  • Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 453 The Counter-Currents 12th Birthday Celebration, Part 1

    Counter Currents - Jun 14th 2022 2:54pm EDT

    272 words / 1:50:54 We at Counter-Currents celebrated our 12th birthday on last weekend’s broadcast of Counter-Currents Radio, which was a three-hour all-star streamathon with many of our writers, friends, and some ordinary readers who decided to get involved, and they answered listener questions. The first half is now available for download and online listening. […]

  • The Worst Week Yet: June 5-11, 2022

    Counter Currents - Jun 13th 2022 9:42am EDT

    Ethan Liming, the 17-year-old who was recently beaten to death for the sin of shooting a water gun at a group of blacks playing basketball. 2,948 words White Teen Beaten to Death after Schoolyard Water-Gun Prank Goes Horribly Wrong When an interracial murder occurs, why do so many people assume that race was a motivating […]

  • How Belarus Uses Migrants as Weapons

    Counter Currents - Jun 13th 2022 9:30am EDT

    1,055 words There are recent reports about Finland strengthening its borders with Russia not just militarily, but with regard to illegal entry. Finland is taking this precaution because they fear Russia will employ the same tactic that Belarus has employed against Poland over the past couple of years. You may have seen the videos over […]

  • Look What You Made Me Do: Dead Man’s Shoes

    Counter Currents - Jun 13th 2022 9:24am EDT

    2,120 words I read a lot and always have, but there is only one book I have ever finished and immediately gone from its last line straight back to page one and started reading it again. It was Hunter S. Thompson’s Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. The movie version featured Johnny Depp with Benicio […]

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

    Counter Currents - Jun 13th 2022 9:15am EDT

    187 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 […]

  • Fundraiser Update & this Weekend’s LivestreamHappy Birthday to Us!

    Counter Currents - Jun 11th 2022 8:29am EDT

    1,076 words It was Twelve Years ago today that Counter-Currents went online. That first month, we had 6,145 unique visitors. Last month, we had more than 300,000. Since then, Counter-Currents has published more than 10,000 articles, reviews, and other items. We have also published more than 80 books. From the start, Counter-Currents aimed at creating […]

  • Fundraiser UpdateHappy Birthday to Us!

    Counter Currents - Jun 11th 2022 8:29am EDT

    1,077 words It was Twelve Years ago today that Counter-Currents went online. That first month, we had 6,145 unique visitors. Last month, we had more than 300,000. Since then, Counter-Currents has published more than 10,000 articles, reviews, and other items. We have also published more than 80 books. From the start, Counter-Currents aimed at creating […]

  • This Weekend’s LivestreamsOur Twelfth Anniversary Party on Counter-Currents Radio & Muhammad Aryan on The Writers’ Bloc

    Counter Currents - Jun 10th 2022 4:38pm EDT

    395 words On Saturday, June 11, 2022, Counter-Currents celebrates its Twelfth Birthday, and you are all invited to the party. Greg Johnson will host a special three-hour livestream featuring old friends and new, including: Anthony Bavaria Mark Collett Marcus Follin (the Golden One) Gaddius Maximus Jim Goad Rich Houck Nick Jeelvy Millennial Woes Morgoth Tim […]

  • What is a Woman?

    Counter Currents - Jun 10th 2022 10:45am EDT

    2,920 words In the documentary What is a Woman?, Daily Wire commentator Matt Walsh and director Justin Folk have delivered a must-watch assessment of the transgender movement. This program should be viewed with great urgency by anyone concerned about the further disintegration of Western Civilization. Over the past several years, transgenderism has opened up a […]

  • Rome’s Le Ceneri di Heliodoro

    Counter Currents - Jun 10th 2022 9:27am EDT

    1,125 words “Every act of beauty is a revolt against the modern world. “ Rome has stuck to the rule of releasing a new album every year. 2019 was no exception, and the band delighted some of us with the album Le Ceneri Di Heliodoro — some, because some will lose their illusions about the […]

  • The Bakony

    Counter Currents - Jun 9th 2022 11:36am EDT

    Béla Hamvas 3,830 words Béla Hamvas (1897-1968) was a Hungarian writer who was the first exponent of Tradition, as understood by René Guénon and Julius Evola, in his country, and remains a highly respected writer and novelist outside metaphysical circles as well. The following essay appeared in The Hungarian Quarterly no. 3 (March 1937). When […]

  • Another Black Eye on South Street

    Counter Currents - Jun 9th 2022 10:11am EDT

    Philadelphia’s South Street 1,313 words When I was younger — and what a great, sweet, innocent, unrealistically wonderful time it was — nostalgia was often seen as a crutch for people who can’t enjoy the modern world. But since there’s nothing to enjoy about the modern world, nostalgia now seems like the wiser option. I […]