The Nigga They Are, The Hard “R” They Fall
Counter Currents - Apr 18th 2024 3:14pm EDT1,187 words / 8:25 Only one word in the English language can get you killed if you say it — or, in many cases, merely if your murderer claims you said it. In his essay “Why The N-Word Is Not Just Another Word,” black writer H. Lewis Smith attempts to explain why this word has […]
Introduction to Mihai Eminescu’s Old Icons, New Icons
Counter Currents - Apr 18th 2024 9:00am EDT745 words The following is editor and publisher Amory Stern‘s Introduction to his collection of previously untranslated essays by the Romanian writer Mihai Eminescu. The book is available in both Kindle and paperback editions. Of peasant ancestry on his father’s side and boasting aristocratic (boyar) maternal roots, the Romanian poet, prose writer, and editorialist Mihai […]
Już dostępne! Nowej Prawicy przeciw Starej Prawicy
Counter Currents - Apr 17th 2024 8:23pm EDT663 słowa Greg Johnson Nowej Prawicy przeciw Starej Prawicy Z przedmową Kevina MacDonalda Przekład: Jarosław Ostrogniew Greg Johnson’s New Right vs. Old Right is now in Polish. Dr Greg Johnson, bazując na ideach europejskiej Nowej Prawicy, proponuje nowe podejście do białego nacjonalizmu w Ameryce Północnej. Nowa Prawica przeciw Starej Prawicy jest zbiorem 32 esejów, w których dr […]
Pour Dieu et le Roi!
Counter Currents - Apr 17th 2024 4:20pm EDT1,809 words As you probably already know, the “Left wing” versus “Right wing” political chasm first appeared when it cracked through the French National Assembly during the Revolution of 1789, when defenders of France’s monarchy and the Catholic faith positioned themselves on the right side of the Assembly, and supporters of the republican revolutionaries aligned […]
Police, in the Real World
Counter Currents - Apr 17th 2024 9:00am EDTPhoto courtesy of SHYCITYNikon on Flickr. 1,010 words For years I worked as police reporter for the Washington Times, spending long hours in squad cars in various cities getting to know cops well. Now I listen to nice white people in the suburbs, and self-assured voices from National Public Radio (NPR), talking about the police. […]
Sperging the Second World War: A Response to Travis LeBlanc
Counter Currents - Apr 16th 2024 3:39pm EDTBolshevism Without a Mask, National Socialist propaganda poster (1937) 2,347 words Travis LeBlanc dropped a lot of wisdom and perspective on us regarding the Second World War and the Jewish Holocaust in two recent essays for Counter-Currents. Judging from the comments in response to them, it seems the Counter-Currents readership is well aware of this […]
Popcult Humor from Wilmot Robertson: Remembering Wilmot Robertson (April 16, 1915–July 8, 2005)
Counter Currents - Apr 16th 2024 9:15am EDT2,487 words In the early 1980s I was involved with the startup of a “humor magazine” that never went anywhere after its colorful-but-vague pilot issue. Apart from a couple of National Lampoon veterans, we were mostly post-collegiate types, full of quirky, off-the-wall ideas from our own days at colorful-but-vague college humor mags. It was around […]
Remembering Dominique Venner (April 16, 1935–May 21, 2013)
Counter Currents - Apr 16th 2024 9:00am EDT627 words Today is the eleventh anniversary of Dominique Venner’s dramatic suicide at the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris, which he carried out as a protest against the degradation of the traditional family’s central importance as well as the demographic replacement of European man, and to indicate what we must be prepared to give […]
The Worst Week Yet: April 7-13, 2024
Counter Currents - Apr 15th 2024 1:51pm EDTO. J.’s 1994 mug shot, courtesy of Wikipedia. 2,105 words O. J. Simpson: 1947-2024 Up until June 12, 1994, white America was convinced that O. J. Simpson was “one of the good ones.” When it turned out that he wasn’t — and that black America supported him, anyway — race relations took a permanent turn […]
Civil War
Counter Currents - Apr 15th 2024 9:00am EDT1,501 words Civil War: based or cringe? That is the million-dollar question. Your gut tells you that because it is a Hollywood film, it will be an evil MAGAs versus virtuous libtards cringefest with lots of woke anti-white messaging. Yet, part of you holds out hope that maybe it will be unintentionally based. Jews will […]
The Woman-Punching MAGAts of Manhattan
Counter Currents - Apr 14th 2024 11:35am EDT56 words / 8:43 Jim Goad has produced a short film to accompany his latest essay, “The Woman-Punching MAGAts of Manhattan,” on a journalist who contends that the men who are punching random white women on the streets of New York City are MAGA supporters — without a shred of corroborating evidence and a great […]
Noticing
Counter Currents - Apr 13th 2024 1:09pm EDT251 words Today on the Counter-Currents Radio livestream, Angelo Plume talks to Greg Johnson, Endeavour, David Zsutty, and some surprise guests on formative experiences that got them to question whether multiculturalism can work. Plus, we will answer all of YOUR QUESTIONS. The stream will start at noon Pacific, 3 PM Eastern Time, 8 PM UK […]
It’s Back! The Jonathan Bowden Cultured Thug Mug
Counter Currents - Apr 12th 2024 3:01pm EDT339 words Jonathan Bowden would have been 62 years old today. He was a painter, novelist, essayist, playwright, actor, and orator. He was also a friend. His ideas and personality have had a real and permanent impact on my approach to New Right metapolitics. To celebrate, any gift of $120 or above will receive: At […]
The Holocaust Card Can No Longer Be Played
Counter Currents - Apr 12th 2024 2:11pm EDTPhoto courtesy of Ali Madad Sakhirani on Pexels. 1,433 words In my last essay, I discussed my distaste for spergery about the Second World War. As I was writing it, there’s one argument that I thought to address but then didn’t for reasons of narrative flow. But on second thought, I believe this argument deserves […]
Remembering Jonathan Bowden (April 12, 1962–March 29, 2012)
Counter Currents - Apr 12th 2024 9:00am EDT1,287 words Jonathan Bowden was born 62 years ago today, on April 12, 1962. He died on March 29, 2012, just short of his 50th birthday. Jonathan was a painter, novelist, essayist, playwright, actor, and orator. He was also a friend. His ideas and personality have had a real and permanent impact on my approach […]
The Woman-Punching MAGAts of Manhattan
Counter Currents - Apr 11th 2024 2:31pm EDT1,304 words / 8:37 It’s official: New York City is MAGA country. I state this without qualification and without having to check the facts because Amanda Marcotte, who has never been wrong about anything before, has decreed it to be true. Before a shred of corroborating evidence was in, Marcotte, who has the most masculine […]
New Nations: California
Counter Currents - Apr 11th 2024 9:00am EDTImage courtesy of Wikipedia. 1,284 words Talk of secession usually focuses on red states, but it can also apply to blue states, perhaps even more so. This is because Republican politicians have generally proven to have less political willpower than Democrats, so a Republican administration is less likely to be willing or able to stop […]
Available for Pre-Order! Derek Hawthorne’s Being and The Birds or: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Heidegger (But Were Afraid to Ask Hitchcock)
Counter Currents - Apr 10th 2024 10:42pm EDT300 words Derek Hawthorne Being and The Birds or: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Heidegger (But Were Afraid to Ask Hitchcock) San Francisco: Counter-Currents Publishing, 2024 Release date: May 20, 2024. Currently for sale at a pre-order discount. Philosopher and film critic Derek Hawthorne draws on the thought of Martin Heidegger to illuminate […]
Nueva Derecha vs. Vieja Derecha, de Greg Johnson
Counter Currents - Apr 10th 2024 6:34pm EDT831 palabras Greg Johnson Prólogo de Kevin MacDonald Nueva Derecha vs. Vieja Derecha San Francisco: Counter-Currents Publishing, 2024 264 páginas Greg Johnson’s New Right vs. Old Right is now in Spanish. El Dr. Greg Johnson se inspira en las ideas de la Nueva Derecha europea para promover un nuevo enfoque de la política Nacionalista Blanca […]
Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 581: Fourth Meeting of the Counter-Currents Book Club — Greg Johnson’s Against Imperialism
Counter Currents - Apr 10th 2024 3:38pm EDTYou can buy Greg Johnson’s Against Imperialism here. 372 words / 1:58:28 Angelo Plume (Telegram, YouTube) and Matt Parrott (Telegram, Substack) were Greg Johnson‘s special guests on the latest broadcast of Counter-Currents Radio, which was the fourth meeting of the Counter-Currents Book Club: a discussion of Dr. Johnson’s latest book, Against Imperialism. It is now available […]
On Second World War Fetishism
Counter Currents - Apr 10th 2024 2:57pm EDTJoseph Nash, The Autumn Manoeuvres, Officers Playing at Kriegs Spiel, or the “Game of War” (1872) (Courtesy of Wikipedia) 1,349 words In my last essay, and against my better judgement, I quoted from memory something that Winston Churchill might or might not have said. I could be wrong; people attribute all sorts of things to […]
James M. McPherson’s Battle Cry of Freedom, Part 1
Counter Currents - Apr 9th 2024 10:00am EDT2,982 words Part 1 of 3 The South could “win” the war by not losing; the North could win only by winning. — James M. McPherson, Battle Cry of Freedom Like my father before me I will work the land. And like my brother above me, I took a rebel stand. He was just 18, […]
Looking for Anne and Finding Meyer, Part 2
Counter Currents - Apr 9th 2024 9:09am EDTMeyer Levin, photo courtesy of the Leo Baeck Institute. 3,969 words Part 2 of 3 (Part 1 here) In that moment I sensed the deep psychic truth that lies in folk legendry. For truly the Lorelei land was the symbol of the German soul, the depth of evil hidden under the pretty surface of sentiment.[1] […]
The Worst Week Yet: March 31-April 6, 2024
Counter Currents - Apr 8th 2024 2:19pm EDT2,176 words African Ingenuity: Grave-Robbers in Sierra Leone Grind Up Human Bones and Roll Them Into Joints Black people invented everything, including the IQ test, but as everyone knows, white supremacists stole and buried the original IQ test that blacks invented, because it’s the only one where blacks scored higher than everyone else. Still, black […]
The Mainstream Blues: Has the Dissident Right Already Won?
Counter Currents - Apr 8th 2024 9:00am EDTImage courtesy of runofthemill on DeviantArt. 1,077 words Winston Churchill once said that when Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union, he knew that Britain would not lose the war, and that when Germany declared war on the United States, the Allies would win. Well, when it comes to the whole “saving the white race” thing, […]