South Africa Discredits “Accelerationism”
Counter Currents - Aug 9th 2023 9:59am EDT3,191 words The following is reprinted from Endeavour‘s Substack. Check out his Telegram and YouTube channels as well. Author’s Note: I’m going to put the word “accelerationism” in quotes as to not give the idea more credibility than it deserves. Probably the most annoying argument I frequently hear from the online Right is that what […]
Two Fairytale Endings: Stuart Broad and Megan Rapinoe
Counter Currents - Aug 9th 2023 8:17am EDT Stuart Broad 1,718 words Sports writers and commentators occasionally use the term “a fairytale ending” to describe a particularly exciting game won late in the day, or perhaps a sporting career which ends perfectly, as if it were scripted. It is a curious phrase, because if these writers and pundits were better acquainted with the […]
2Come for the Giveaway, Stay for the Riot
Counter Currents - Aug 8th 2023 12:28pm EDT Kai Cenat 1,061 words A self-proclaimed “lit content creator” named Kai Cenat caused a riot this past Friday. The obnoxious black hood rat, who has millions of followers on Twitch, YouTube, and Twitter, hosted a giveaway in Union Square in New York City. Did he follow the proper procedures to get a permit for such […]
Richard Hanania & the Limits of Race Realism
Counter Currents - Aug 8th 2023 9:05am EDT 1,833 words On Friday, the Huffington Post exposed Substack writer Richard Hanania, a prominent media personality in mainstream conservative/center-Right circles, as a “white supremacist” who wrote for several dissident Right websites, including Counter-Currents, in the early 2010s under the pseudonym “Richard Hoste.” “Hoste” wrote about race realism and human biodiversity (HBD), and advocated for eugenics […]
When Richard Hanania Wrote for Counter-Currents
Counter Currents - Aug 7th 2023 3:01pm EDT Richard Hanania 1,190 words Richard Hanania is a rising star among Right-wing intellectuals. He has a J.D. from the University of Chicago and a Ph.D. in political science from UCLA. He first came to national attention in 2015 with an op-ed in The Washington Post about why Donald Trump was right not to apologize for […]
The Worst Week Yet: July 30-August 5, 2023
Counter Currents - Aug 7th 2023 9:06am EDT 2,268 words Jamie Foxx Names the Jew: Apparently, Their Name is “They” Boy, if you thought they were touchy before, wait until you hear this story! “Who are ‘they’?” you ask, and I say, “Duh — ‘they’ are the Jews!” I thought this was common knowledge. Everyone and their brother knows that Jews use “they/them” […]
Black Men Can’t Float
Counter Currents - Aug 6th 2023 9:53am EDT 34 words / Jim Goad has produced a short video to accompany his latest essay, “Black Men Can’t Float,” on the recent drowning death of the Obamas’ personal cook, Tafari Campbell, outside their residence in Martha’s Vineyard. https://counter-currents.com/wp-content/uploads/videos/BlackMenCantFloat.mp4 * * * Counter-Currents has extended special privileges to those who donate $120 or more per year. […]
The Counter-Currents 2023 Fundraiser: How to Win a War of Narratives
Counter Currents - Aug 4th 2023 1:26pm EDT 3,376 words Like all journals of dissident ideas, Counter-Currents depends on the support of our readers. So far this year, we’ve raised $67,367.84 of our $300,000 goal. I want to thank everyone who has donated so far. (Please donate here!) Now, Beau Albrecht will explain how crucial your support is within the larger struggle for […]
Lost in the Metaverse
Counter Currents - Aug 4th 2023 1:16pm EDT 267 words This Saturday, Pox Populi welcomes American Krogan to Counter-Currents Radio to talk about being “Lost in the Metaverse.” The streams start at noon Pacific, 3pm Eastern Standard Time, 8pm UK time, and 9pm Central European Time on: DLive: https://dlive.tv/Counter-Currents Odysee: https://odysee.com/@countercurrents/ccradio Send questions & donations to Entropy: entropystream.live/countercurrents Greg Johnson’s final lecture on […]
Nietzsche and the Psychology of the Left, Part One
Counter Currents - Aug 4th 2023 8:05am EDT 3,604 words 1. Introduction: An Extremely Impious Book Perplexed, as so many of us are, by the utter mindlessness and malevolence of today’s Leftists, I decided several years ago to undertake an ambitious project: developing a comprehensive theory of their psychology. I assembled an extensive reading list, including Dostoyevsky’s The Devils (which delighted me). When […]
Mysteries: Knut Hamsun’s Brilliant Misfire
Counter Currents - Aug 4th 2023 7:09am EDT 1,476 words The following is being published in honor of Knut Hamsun’s 164th birthday on August 4. It’s one thing to attempt to write a great novel. It’s something else entirely to write a novel to prove a point. The latter is what the young Knut Hamsun attempted to do in 1892 with his second […]
The Nation Is a Biological Group, Part 2
Counter Currents - Aug 3rd 2023 1:08pm EDT Only race can explain why Asians from alien cultures, such as Andrew Yang, become wealthy and successful in the United States while American blacks fail to prosper despite having lived in the same language and culture as whites for centuries. 2,961 words Part 2 of 2 (Part 1 here) Certainly in the past the birth […]
A Summer of Black Criminality
Counter Currents - Aug 3rd 2023 11:01am EDT Detroit-area reporter Lauren Podell allegedly said that she was tired of reporting on blacks killing each other. Given recent events, it’s hard to disagree. 1,288 words A Detroit reporter resigned when she allegedly used a racial epithet while in conversation with a colleague in 2016. The allegations against her were dodgy at best, but it […]
Black Men Can’t Float
Counter Currents - Aug 3rd 2023 10:10am EDT Tafari Campbell 1,540 words / 10:34 Audio version: To listen in a player, use the one below or click here. To download the mp3, right-click here and choose “save link as” or “save target as.” Around 20 years ago, when the Somali pirates started popping up in the news, I was intrigued because you don’t […]
Destined for the Pauper’s Grave: Pavement
Counter Currents - Aug 2nd 2023 4:42pm EDT 2,252 words In rock ’n’ roll it wasn’t the winners but the losers who made for the most compelling stories. — English rock journalist Nick Kent You’ve been chosen as an extra In a movie adaptation Of the sequel to your life. — Pavement, “Shady Lane” What exactly happened to rock music? Where did it […]
The Nation Is a Biological Group, Part 1
Counter Currents - Aug 2nd 2023 11:54am EDT words Part 1 of 2 After discussing the distinction between identity and culture, and explaining why culture is not what creates nations (it is nations that create culture), let us now talk about what a nation is. For a nation to be one (and not several), it is essential that all parts of its territory […]
The Lammas Full Moon Special
Counter Currents - Aug 1st 2023 10:03am EDT A Lammas loaf owl with salt eyes, baked to mark the blessing of the First Fruits of harvest on August 1, or Lammas Day. 3,874 words The first day of August is one of the four cross-quarter solar holidays. It’s known as either Lammas or Lughnasadh, depending on whether you’re of the Saxon or the […]
The Worst Week Yet: July 23-29, 2023
Counter Currents - Jul 31st 2023 10:00am EDT 2,408 words Sinéad O’Connor: Finally Dead Sinéad O’Connor, the world’s most obnoxiously political and mercurially unstable shaven-headed songstress, was found dead in her London flat last week at age 56. While some people are asking “Why?”, I’m more inclined to wonder, “What took so long?” At the moment, her cause of death has not been […]
Remembering Frederick Charles Ferdinand Weiss (July 31, 1885–March 1, 1968) The Talented and Elusive Mister Weiss
Counter Currents - Jul 31st 2023 8:47am EDT 1,579 words Frederick Charles Ferdinand Weiss is one of the more elusive figures of the mid-twentieth-century American Right. The smudgy late-1940s snapshot I’ve scanned here — Fred on a Yorkville doorstop — and then duotoned in an attempt to make it presentable seems to be the only portrait available. That may be symbolic. 60 or […]
It’s Never a Good Idea to Get Your Boyfriend Pregnant
Counter Currents - Jul 30th 2023 8:32am EDT 36 words / 9:38 Jim Goad has produced a short video to accompany his latest essay, “It’s Never a Good Idea to Get Your Boyfriend Pregnant,” on a bizarre murder-suicide in Florida involving a pregnancy and transgenderism. See below. https://counter-currents.com/wp-content/uploads/videos/ItsNeverAGoodIdeaToGetYourBoyfriendPregnant.mp4
The Counter-Currents 2023 Fundraiser: Long Live the Resistance!
Counter Currents - Jul 28th 2023 2:18pm EDT 1,828 words Like all journals of dissident ideas, Counter-Currents depends on the support of our readers. So far this year, we’ve raised $66,365.84 of our $300,000 goal. I want to thank everyone who has donated so far. (Please donate here!) But first, Mark Gullick explains why your support is so crucial given what we are […]
An Investment Option for Dissidents
Counter Currents - Jul 28th 2023 10:45am EDT Strive is a family of exchange-traded funds that offers a way for investors to combat woke capital’s agenda. 1,801 words Earlier this year, I shared several personal finance tips for dissidents. I deliberately ignored the important topic of investing because I was not aware of any good options on that front. I have since learned […]
The Truth about Belgian Colonialism
Counter Currents - Jul 28th 2023 10:16am EDT King Leopold II 1,110 words Stories cannot substitute for historical facts, even when people want them to be true — but as a result of Black Lives Matter’s influence, resurrecting the atrocities of Western colonialism has become fashionable. George Floyd’s death revived a torrent of anti-colonialism in Western societies fueled by resounding demands for governments […]
Daniel Friberg Threatens Counter-Currents
Counter Currents - Jul 27th 2023 4:37pm EDT Arktos CEO Daniel Friberg (left) with Swedish antifa leader Mathias Wåg (center) 377 words Daniel Friberg, the owner of Arktos, is threatening Counter-Currents with legal action over two articles about him from 2017: Greg Johnson, “Reply to Daniel Friberg.” John Morgan, “The Truth About Daniel Friberg.” If you want to understand the background, please read […]
It’s Never a Good Idea to Get Your Boyfriend Pregnant
Counter Currents - Jul 27th 2023 3:10pm EDT 1,429 words / 9:30 Audio version: To listen in a player, use the one below or click here. To download the mp3, right-click here and choose “save link as” or “save target as.” Since she was eight months pregnant last Friday evening when she was shot to death, I’m going to assume that somewhere, buried […]

