Heidegger, Schelling, and the Reality of Evil: Part 6
Counter Currents - Oct 17th 2024 9:08am EDT4,125 words A young Martin Heidegger. Part 6 of 15 (Part 1 begins here) Creation is the Transfiguration of the Dark Love, according to Schelling, is a principle of wholeness or harmony, drawing all things together. Out of many, it produces a one, a whole. Here, in the first primal stirrings of divine being, love […]
Episode 3 of The New Nationalism: The Great Replacement
Counter Currents - Oct 16th 2024 11:28am EDT57 words The Great Replacement. You’ve heard of it before. Is it just a baseless, far right conspiracy theory? Or is it an observable, quantifiable reality? In this episode, Angelo Plume talks to James Karlsson and Cyan Quinn of the White Papers Policy Institute to find out the truth. Listen to The New Nationalism Podcast […]
Enemy of the State
Counter Currents - Oct 16th 2024 11:05am EDT1,444 words A new project that has been started in Germany by journalist Aya Velázquez is Wir beobachten zurück, “We’re watching (you) back”. The one being watched back is the Verfassungsschutz, short for Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution – Germany’s domestic intelligence service. Aya Velázquez’s claim to fame […]
Enemy of the State
Counter Currents - Oct 16th 2024 11:05am EDT1,444 words A new project that has been started in Germany by journalist Aya Velázquez is Wir beobachten zurück, “We’re watching (you) back”. The one being watched back is the Verfassungsschutz, short for Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution – Germany’s domestic intelligence service. Aya Velázquez’s claim to fame […]
Five Worthy Books Read by Me in 2024
Counter Currents - Oct 16th 2024 9:46am EDT2,346 words Isolationism Reconfigured (1995) by Eric A. Nordlinger Professor Nordlinger passed away before Isolationism Reconfigured was published, so he couldn’t promote it on CSPAN and other places. The book is also written in a turgid academic style. Those facts hampered the spread of isolationist ideas in the mid-1990s, unfortunately. In Isolationism Reconfigured, every point made by past non-interventionist […]
Why Will We Win?
Counter Currents - Oct 16th 2024 7:47am EDT1,424 words In this article I will focus on the future of the Counter-Currents website. What could be done, what could be improved, and I will suggest some successful strategies. It is now important for our website to penetrate new White Nationalist environments and to get the authorities of these environments to share our articles […]
JD Vance is Half-Right About Race (and That’s Okay)
Counter Currents - Oct 16th 2024 7:13am EDT2,296 words While fielding questions during a rally in Detroit last week, Republican Vice Presidential candidate JD Vance was forced to speak about race. The questioner, who was black, asked, “Detroit is 77% African American and the state is 14% African American. Why should African American Michiganders vote for the Trump-Vance ticket?” While I am […]
Unmourned Funeral: Chapter 10
Counter Currents - Oct 15th 2024 9:49am EDT4,944 words Chapter 1 begins here CHAPTER 10 THE RETURN OF THE QUEEN A Quiet Homecoming O what can it mean To a daydream believer Or a homecoming queen? The Monkees, Daydream Believer Can the Queen return to what was once her kingdom? Any return, any cultural reconquista by philosophy would require philosophers who […]
Политика ресентимента
Counter Currents - Oct 15th 2024 9:18am EDT1,421 words (Original essay in English, here.) Белые националисты считают, что существующая мультирасовая и мультикультурная система поставила нашу расу на путь вымирания. Рождаемость белых во всем мире ниже уровня воспроизводства населения, в то время как наши родные земли наводнены быстро размножающимися небелыми, которые подрывают заработную плату белых и забирают из наших социальных учреждений гораздо больше, […]
Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 610: Greg Johnson and Matt Parrott
Counter Currents - Oct 15th 2024 7:20am EDT110 words Matt Parrott Greg Johnson was joined by long-time friend of Counter-Currents, Matt Parrott, to discuss the fast-approaching US presidential election. The recording is available to download or listen to online. Topics include: 3:38 – Changes in the political landscape 9:55 – Kamala’s investment in Lebanon 16:16 – Why isn’t Matt fat anymore? How […]
The Worst Week Yet: October 6-12, 2024 Stern Derangement Syndrome: Reformed “Shock Jock” Gives Kamala Harris an Hourlong Tongue Bath
Counter Currents - Oct 14th 2024 1:05pm EDT2,171 words Howard Stern interviews Kamala Harris on Tuesday, October 8. YouTube screenshot It’s always sad to see someone become everything they once hated, especially if they hated all the right things. As hard as it might be to believe, there was a fertile patch of time about thirty to forty years ago when the […]
In 1492, Columbus Sailed the Ocean Jew
Counter Currents - Oct 14th 2024 11:11am EDT1,649 words October 12 is the Spain’s national holiday, La Fiesta Nacional de España, also more commonly known as Día de la Hispanidad. The date also coincides with Christopher Columbus’ arrival to the Americas in 1492. To ring in both the national holiday and commemorate Columbus’ voyage, Spanish national broadcaster RTVE aired a documentary which […]
George Orwell on Kamala Harris
Counter Currents - Oct 14th 2024 7:49am EDT1,524 words Vice President Kamala Harris is a vacuous twit. People on the Right know this. People in the center, independents, and the unaligned know this as well. It’s obvious. When she was selected to run against Donald Trump after Joe Biden’s humiliating exit from the race this past July, this woman did not speak […]
Counter Currents - Oct 11th 2024 5:43pm EDT
You can buy Alain de Benoist’s Ernst Jünger between the Gods and the Titans here. 305 words 1. This Saturday’s Counter-Currents Radio Livestream Greg Johnson will be joined by Matt Parrott (and perhaps a special surprise guest) on this Saturday’s Counter-Currents Radio livestream, which will focus on the upcoming US presidential election and, as always, […]
Counter-Currents 2024 Fundraiser: Spend Money to Make Change
Counter Currents - Oct 11th 2024 8:10am EDT428 words The annual budget for Counter-Currents is $300,000. For someone from the so-called “working class”, that’s a lot of money. For a movement with many thousands of members, many of whom are quite wealthy, it’s a humble sum. Let’s consider what that money goes to: publishing books, putting on conferences, paying for domain names […]
Heidegger, Schelling, and the Reality of Evil
Counter Currents - Oct 11th 2024 6:31am EDT3,729 words Portrait of Schelling by Karl Joseph Stieler. 1885. Part 5 of 15 (Part 1 begins here.) Unintelligibility is the Core of What is Real It is tempting to think of Schelling’s ground as a “material principle” along the lines of Aristotle’s hulē or Plato’s hupodochē – or, for that matter, the “indefinite dyad” […]
A Farewell to Reason: Houellebecq’s Annihilation
Counter Currents - Oct 10th 2024 2:36pm EDT3,292 words Michel Houellebecq Annihilation Translation by Shaun Whiteside London: Picador, 2024 In terms of its emotional impact, Annihilation is Michel Houellebecq’s finest novel. In his previous works, Houellebecq created and perfected a new genre of sorts: novels whose settings are worlds in decline, whose protagonists are utterly petty and impotent in the face of […]
The Tulsa Race Riot
Counter Currents - Oct 10th 2024 1:36pm EDT544 words This is a short historical essay from 1929’s Oklahoma: A History of the State and Its People, Volume 2, (Appendix L-2, p921) THE TULSA RACE RIOT It is difficult to account for such sudden outbreaks as the Tulsa race riot. Muskogee narrowly escaped a similar outbreak a few years before, when a white […]
A State of Enchantment
Counter Currents - Oct 10th 2024 6:12am EDT1,161 words It was once said of Jim Bridger, that pioneering explorer of the Old West, that he liked places better than he liked people. This Jim can relate. I love to travel far more than I like to socialize. But places, just like people, are not all equal. Most are bland and forgettable. Some […]
Ike Is My Shephard
Counter Currents - Oct 9th 2024 3:09pm EDT166 words Ike is my shephard. I shall live in want. He leadeth me beside still factories of the world. He restoreth my doubt in the Republican party. He putteth bayonets in the backs of young schcol girls. He maketh them go to school with negroes against their wishes. Yes, though I walk the breadlines […]
Ike Is My Shepherd
Counter Currents - Oct 9th 2024 3:09pm EDT166 words Ike is my shepherd. I shall live in want. He leadeth me beside still factories of the world. He restoreth my doubt in the Republican party. He putteth bayonets in the backs of young school girls. He maketh them go to school with negroes against their wishes. Yes, though I walk the breadlines […]
Maniac: Psychotic ‘Joker’ Antecedent Probes the Unsettling Line Between Romance and Murder
Counter Currents - Oct 9th 2024 2:55pm EDT1,183 words A recent viewing of the 2012 movie Maniac remake made me question the unsettling parallels between a man hunting for love and one hunting with murderous intent. The film is very good if you like a giallo slasher in the style of Dario Argento. Producer of both versions, William Lustig, even worked on […]
Unmourned Funeral: Chapter 9
Counter Currents - Oct 9th 2024 9:35am EDT5,738 words CHAPTER 9 AUTOGNOSIS Know thyself 2.0 The beginning of philosophy is to know the condition of your own mind. Epictetus “Know thyself” was famously inscribed on the Temple of Apollo at Delphi and seen by Socrates’ friend Caepheron on a visit there to enquire as to whether Socrates was the wisest of […]
The Great Lawfare Event of 1944
Counter Currents - Oct 9th 2024 6:46am EDT2,103 words Lawrence Dennis & Maximilian St. George A Trial on Trial: The Great Sedition Trial of 1944 First published in 1945 by the National Civil Rights Committee Torrence California: Institute for Historical Review, 1984 In 1944, when the Allies were on the cusp of winning the Second World War, the Roosevelt administration’s Justice Department […]
Stranger Danger: Part 2
Counter Currents - Oct 8th 2024 11:59am EDT1,261 words Read Part 1 here The movement frequently criticizes older people for being vulnerable to Zionism, and rightfully diagnoses decades of Jewish dominance of the media, and especially TV, as the biggest cause. Once one steps back it seems odd, even from a Christian perspective, to place Israel on a pedestal as a defender […]