• The Unbearable Smallness of Modernity

    Counter Currents - Dec 12th 2019 11:39am EST

    1,733 words There is an old joke that has been variously ascribed to everyone from Leopold von Ranke to Henry Kissinger to the effect that “campus politics are the most vicious of all because the stakes are so low.” Everywhere I go now it seems that campus-style politics predominate. Sure, we face an existential crisis […]

  • Age Without Grace

    Counter Currents - Dec 11th 2019 12:00pm EST

    2,237 words Here’s an uncomfortable truth: You are going to die. Not right now, probably not all that soon, but you will. Here’s an even less comfortable one: Before you die, you’ll get old. Not all of you, but most will. Your skin will lose its luster, your hair will go gray or fall out, […]

  • Anti-Semitism’s Deep Roots in the British Labour Movement

    Counter Currents - Dec 11th 2019 11:38am EST

    1,753 words “Their agenda is to obtain the conquest of the gentile world!”—Mariatu Conteh, Labour Party activist There is a long and healthy tradition of skepticism and suspicion about the true motivations and intentions of the organized Jewish community within Britain’s labor movement. Indeed, during English socialism’s formative years, Jews were often equated with exploitative […]

  • Christmas Special  Merry Christmas, Infidels!

    Counter Currents - Dec 11th 2019 3:03am EST

    1,428 words / 9:56 Translations: Czech, French, German, Swedish Audio version: To listen in a player, click here. To download the mp3, right-click here and choose “save target or link as.” It was about twenty years ago when I first noticed that the greeting “Merry Christmas” was being replaced by the bland, neutral “Season’s Greetings” and […]

  • The Power of Positive Fapping: Napoleon Hill, Salesman &Sex Magickian

    Counter Currents - Dec 11th 2019 3:01am EST

    3,175 words Mitch Horowitz The Power of Sex Transmutation: How to Use the Most Radical Idea from Think and Grow Rich New York: G & D Media, 2019 “The whole movement of the world tends and leads towards copulation. It is a substance infused through everything; it is the centre—towards which all things turn.”–Montaigne[1] “Pornographic […]

  • Midway: Fighting for a White Country

    Counter Currents - Dec 10th 2019 3:02am EST

    1,931 words It’s shocking Hollywood produced a film like Midway. The heroes are upstanding white men who fight for their country and not abstract ideals. The good guys are all white, the bad guys are not. There is no question that the good guys are us and the bad guys are the enemy.The women are […]

  • Nazis vs. Commies

    Counter Currents - Dec 10th 2019 3:00am EST

    2,235 words A couple weeks ago, an Ace of Spades co-blogger called OregonMuse wrote something profound on Ace’s Sunday Morning Book Thread. His statement has meaning beyond its literal interpretation and resonates through much of our political discourse on the Right. Here’s what he said: The world is not going to be set right until […]

  • The Counter-Currents 2019 Fundraiser A New Credit Card Option & A New Matching Grant

    Counter Currents - Dec 9th 2019 3:04am EST

    770 words Even in the face of unprecedented corporate censorship and deplatforming, we are getting very close to our goal of $100,000. So far, we have received 379 donations totaling $97,889.93. This is an enormous outpouring of commitment and support. I want to thank everyone who has given so far. But since we have had […]

  • In 2020, Will It Be ’68 or ’72?

    Counter Currents - Dec 9th 2019 3:03am EST

    1,964 words Marx once said “History repeats itself, the first time as tragedy, the second as farce.” In 2020, the Democratic party seems poised to relive mistakes it made less than a lifetime ago, and to my knowledge, few have drawn the obvious parallels. In August of 1968, at the highpoint of the anti-war, hippie […]

  • Feminists Don’t Share

    Counter Currents - Dec 9th 2019 3:01am EST

    Typical Feminist 1,057 words So I’m sitting in my local suburban library doing my writing thing and at a table across the room some old ladies have gathered for “Senior Crafts Hour”. One of the younger librarians appears with a box of paper and glue and scissors. They are going to do collage, or maybe […]

  • Look Who’s Back

    Counter Currents - Dec 9th 2019 3:00am EST

    1,640 words “Whenever there is a decline of righteousness, and the rise of unrighteousness, then I come back to teach dharma.”—Bhagavad Gita, Chapter IV, Verse 7 “Nobody can stay mad at Hitler forever.”—Look Who’s Back David Wnendt’s 2015 film Look Who’s Back (Er ist wieder da) is based on Timur Vermes’ 2012 novel of the […]

  • Honoring Pentti Linkola

    Counter Currents - Dec 7th 2019 6:42am EST

    150 words Finnish “eco-fascist” Pentti Linkola turns 87 today. Along with Savitri Devi, Linkola is one of the few figures in the post-War ecological movement to take openly Right-wing positions, rejecting liberal egalitarianism and democracy and advocating eugenics. To learn more about Linkola’s life, work, and relevance to the New Right, I recommend you read […]

  • The Counter-Currents Newsletter, November 2019

    Counter Currents - Dec 6th 2019 12:11pm EST

    936 words Dear Friends of Counter-Currents, November was our best month ever in terms of traffic, with more than 240,000 unique visitors, which is approximately double our traffic in May. There has been a steep and steady rise in traffic since June, and this is not merely due to a few viral articles, although those […]

  • The Long-Term Dangers of Interracial Marriage

    Counter Currents - Dec 6th 2019 8:47am EST

    2,555 words There continues to be a debate within the Right over whether miscegenation is a threat to white racial survival. There are few voices on the Right strongly promoting the thesis that amalgamation is a great threat, and there are no voices – as far as this writer is aware – that would argue […]

  • Interracial Marriage & White Genocide

    Counter Currents - Dec 6th 2019 8:47am EST

    2,555 words There continues to be a debate within the Right over whether miscegenation is a threat to white racial survival. There are few voices on the Right strongly promoting the thesis that amalgamation is a great threat, and there are no voices – as far as this writer is aware – that would argue […]

  • Refuting Chanda Chisala

    Counter Currents - Dec 6th 2019 7:39am EST

    Chanda Chisala 3,709 words Zambian scholar Chanda Chisala wants us to believe that racial differences do not explain the IQ gap. He claims that “environment explains the entire IQ gap” between the races, and that the evidence he offers constitutes “a total refutation of the race hypothesis” in intelligence and psychometric research. He does not […]

  • Evropan Edward Elgar

    Counter Currents - Dec 5th 2019 12:10pm EST

    1,568 words English original here Evropan Edward Elgar: Vlastenec, Angličan a Evropan Edward Elgar (2. června 1857–23. února 1934) patří k čelním představitelům poslední generace evropských romantických skladatelů. K této generaci bývají řazeni mj. Giacomo Puccini (1858–1924), Gustav Mahler (1860–1911), Richard Strauss (1864–1949), Jean Sibelius (1865–1957), Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958) či Sergej Rachmaninoff (1873–1943). Pozdní romantismus […]

  • Greg Johnson zatčen v Norsku za ideozločin

    Counter Currents - Dec 5th 2019 11:57am EST

    470 words English original here Greg Johnson měl dnes (2. listopadu 2019) promluvit na konferenci Scandza Forum, které se koná v norském Oslu. V uplynulých dnech proběhla na sociálních sítích kampaň norské Antify, cílící na Skandzu jako takovou a Grega především – prý podporuje terorismus a je proto hrozbou bezpečnosti země, což je ještě absurdnější ve […]

  • Groyper War Paranoia

    Counter Currents - Dec 5th 2019 11:30am EST

    Patrick Casey 1,549 words The drama never ends for the groypers. Nick Fuentes and American Identity Movement (AIM) leader Patrick Casey are hosting a “Groyper Leadership Summit” (GLS) later this month in Florida. The event will take place close to the time of Turning Point USA’s (TPUSA) Student Activist Summit. The purpose of the GLS […]

  • Beowulf: England’s Myth

    Counter Currents - Dec 5th 2019 9:09am EST

    2,164 words Listen, there’s a poem, it speaks in the voice of England’s past like a flame beyond the language of the living. It’s more than a thousand years old and yet it still speaks to us. It’s called Beowulf. –Michael Wood, Professor of Public History at the University of Manchester Long before I learned […]

  • Last Message to the West

    Counter Currents - Dec 5th 2019 7:18am EST

    1,601 words Images courtesy of Lovely Porridge What if we told talented content creators that they had to make one last video convincing people of the severity of the situation the West currently faces, but knew their videos would be played to millions around the world? This was the thought experiment that Australia’s Lovely Porridge […]

  • Argument autochtonií

    Counter Currents - Dec 4th 2019 12:43pm EST

    Autochtonní „Evropané“? 1,888 slov English original here Jednou z trvalek kritiky bělošských koloniálních společností po celém světě – v Amerikách, v Africe i u protinožců – je jejich domnělá morální nelegitimita pramenící z toho, že jiní lidé tam žili už před bělochy. Osobně mu říkám „argument autochtonií“, z řeckého „αὐτόχθων”, („ze země zrozený“, tj. původní). Podle jeho vyznavačů jsou […]

  • Lawrence Auster’s Our Borders, Ourselves

    Counter Currents - Dec 4th 2019 8:28am EST

    3,276 words Lawrence Auster Our Borders, Ourselves: America in the Age of Multiculturalism Litchfield, Ct.: VDARE, 2019 On dipping into this book, I was hit with a sense of cruel nostalgia, mixing memory and despair. Assembled from writings that Lawrence Auster did in the 1980s and ‘90s, it’s a window into how forthrightly we then […]

  • How to Conquer Yourself, & Then the World

    Counter Currents - Dec 4th 2019 7:39am EST

    1,421 words I’m pretty sure you’ve heard by now of No Nut November, which is a challenge for all who take it upon them not to commit the sin of Onan – i.e., masturbation – in the month of November. As it happens, most of the people taking the challenge are young men, most of […]

  • Ford v Ferrari

    Counter Currents - Dec 4th 2019 6:36am EST

    1,071 words Ford v Ferrari depicts the rivalry between Ford and Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966, and follows Ford’s quest to build a car that would break Ferrari’s winning streak. Ford tasks automotive designer Carroll Shelby (Matt Damon) with the challenge of refining the Ford GT40. Shelby is joined by […]