• The Worst Week Yet: June 16-22, 2024

    Counter Currents - Jun 24th 2024 10:31am EDT

    Mug shot of Lexi Jade Brown from the Gulfport Police Department. 2,022 words / 14:42 15-Year-Old Mississippi Girl Who Stabbed Her Sleeping Mother: Mom Was a “Weird Bitch” Who Was “Suppressing the Black in Me” I think that we can all agree that, regardless of your race, creed, religion, or where you live, it’s incredibly […]

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  • Juneteenth: It’s All So Junetiresome

    Counter Currents - Jun 23rd 2024 9:39am EDT

    35 words / 10:05 Jim Goad has produced a short film to accompany his latest essay, “Juneteenth: It’s All So Junetiresome,” on this year’s round of Juneteenth-related violence, and why Juneteenth is growing to be so Junetiresome. See below. https://counter-currents.com/wp-content/uploads/videos/Goad-JuneteenthJunetiresome.mp4

  • Counter Currents - Jun 21st 2024 1:07pm EDT

    265 words There’s always a lot going on at Counter-Currents, and this week is no exception. 1. Our 2024 Fundraiser This year, Counter-Currents is raising $300,000 to sustain and expand our work. We had a slow start to the campaign because of debanking, but we have caught up. Thus far we have received $72,364.11, so […]

  • Counter Currents - Jun 21st 2024 1:07pm EDT

    265 words There’s always a lot going on at Counter-Currents, and this week is no exception. 1. Our 2024 Fundraiser This year, Counter-Currents is raising $300,000 to sustain and expand our work. We had a slow start to the campaign because of debanking, but we have caught up. Thus far we have received $72,364.11, so […]

  • Editor’s Update

    Counter Currents - Jun 21st 2024 1:07pm EDT

    Childe Hassam, The Fourth of July, 1916, 1916 265 words There’s always a lot going on at Counter-Currents, and this week is no exception. 1. Our 2024 Fundraiser This year, Counter-Currents is raising $300,000 to sustain and expand our work. We had a slow start to the campaign because of debanking, but we have caught […]

  • Blue Sunshine: The Whiteness of Goth

    Counter Currents - Jun 21st 2024 10:36am EDT

    Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons 3,623 words The following essay was originally published at Radix Journal under a different pen name, but is being reprinted here with the permission of the author. In “Psychology and White-Ethnocentrism,” Kevin MacDonald discusses groups he calls “implicitly exclusionary” on race, and explores how these groups may be used to […]

  • Juneteenth: It’s All So Junetiresome

    Counter Currents - Jun 20th 2024 12:22pm EDT

    1,357 words / 9:57 Imagine existing as a distinct racial group on a continent for 400 years. Now imagine that your group’s greatest collective “achievement” is being freed from slavery — not rebelling against your slaveowners and freeing yourselves, but walking into freedom atop a red carpet of 600,000 or so bloody cracker corpses that […]

  • The Proclamation from Hell

    Counter Currents - Jun 20th 2024 8:59am EDT

    3,204 words Kirkpatrick Sale Emancipation Hell: The Tragedy Wrought by Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation Columbia, S. C.: Shotwell Publishing, 2015 The emancipation of African slaves following the War Between the States is almost universally perceived as a great moral triumph, hence the enshrinement of Juneteenth as America’s newest federal holiday. While one will occasionally hear objections […]

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  • So Long as They Replace Us Legally

    Counter Currents - Jun 19th 2024 1:25pm EDT

    Courtesy of Stonetoss 1,831 words The latest Homeland Institute poll corroborated mainstream polls showing that support for mass deportations of illegal immigrants is widespread. But support for legal immigration is still disturbingly high, even among young Republicans. Pundits and podcasters lampoon the centrist stance that illegal immigrants are bad but legal immigrants are great as […]

  • The Empire Strikes Back: The Myth of the Empire Windrush

    Counter Currents - Jun 19th 2024 9:06am EDT

    2,724 words True myth may be defined as the reduction to narrative shorthand of ritual mime performed on public festivals . . . — Robert Graves, Greek Myths The word “narrative” has had something of a gain of function in recent years. Its Latin root is narrare, meaning “to tell a story,” and English-speaking children […]

  • Voting in the Shadow of Death: The 2024 European Parliamentary Elections in Poland

    Counter Currents - Jun 18th 2024 1:16pm EDT

    Mateusz Sitek, the 21-year-old Polish soldier who died from injuries he sustained after being stabbed by a migrant while defending the Polish border. 1,848 words The European Parliament elections in Poland in 2024 were considered by all the main players and commentators as a follow-up to the Polish parliamentary elections of 2023 — so I […]

  • 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 […]

  • Was There a Dutch Shift to the Right in the European Elections?

    Counter Currents - Jun 18th 2024 8:39am EDT

    The leaders of the Labor Party (PvdA) of the Netherlands. 1,347 words While there is no end to the international mass media’s hysteria surrounding the gaining of even a single seat gain for any moderately conservative party in the European Parliament, the Netherlands seems to be inching closer to this point at glacial speed. While […]

  • The Worst Week Yet: June 9-15, 2024 — Nashville Shooter Audrey Hale’s Imaginary Penis

    Counter Currents - Jun 17th 2024 12:30pm EDT

    Audrey Hale (Photo from Metropolitan Nashville Police Department) 2,431 words / 16:56 Ever since the dead-eyed, boyish-looking Audrey Hale blasted her way into the Nashville Covenant School on March 27, 2023 and killed three students and three adult staffers before two cops shot her dead, the unanswered question remains: Why did she do it? Early […]

  • White Nationalism 3.0

    Counter Currents - Jun 17th 2024 9:46am EDT

    Normies 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 EDT

    51 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 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 […]

  • 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 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 […]

  • Tim Scott and the Chocolate City Thesis

    Counter Currents - Jun 14th 2024 7:12am EDT

    Tim 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 EDT

    Image 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 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 […]

  • A Challenger Arises to Take On Viktor Orbán

    Counter Currents - Jun 12th 2024 11:28pm EDT

    Péter 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 […]

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  • Home of the Hits: My Top 10 Hitman Movies

    Counter Currents - Jun 12th 2024 2:17pm EDT

    2,916 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 […]

  • Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 591: Gearóid Murphy on Irish Nationalism & Resistance to Migration

    Counter Currents - Jun 12th 2024 7:05am EDT

    Gearóid Murphy 172 words / 1:55:19 Guest host Angelo Plume (Telegram, YouTube) was joined by Gearóid Murphy (website, Twitter/X, YouTube) on last weekend’s broadcast of Counter-Currents Radio, where they discussed Irish nationalism, resistance to immigration, and of course answered listener questions. Topics discussed include: 00:01:18 Who is Gearóid Murphy? 00:03:40 Explicit infringements on Irish democracy 00:12:34 […]