• On Schadenfreude

    Counter Currents - Dec 30th 2022 9:00am EST

    Eduardo Zamacois y Zabala, Return to the Convent, 1868. 1,266 words As counterintuitive as it may sound, doxing and schadenfreude spring from the same root — and that is the countenance of enemy action. While the former is active and entails stripping away an ally’s protection against enemy attack, the latter is passive and entails […]

  • Disturb the SPLC by Contributing to our Success

    Counter Currents - Dec 29th 2022 8:49pm EST

    Disgraced $PLC swindler Morris Dees 362 words There are three more days to help us raise $56,262.80 to reach our $300,000 goal for 2022! For most of our readers, they give because they deeply enjoy our thoughtful essays and iconoclastic commentary. They are grateful to the past donors that made it possible for them to […]

  • Avatar: The Way of Water

    Counter Currents - Dec 29th 2022 2:08pm EST

    3,908 words I confess: I did it. I saw the new installment of the space opera about blue cat people, Avatar: The Way of Water. I know; this officially makes me an incurable fanboy. The only pitiful excuse I have to offer in my defense is that we, the incurable fanboys, have been waiting for […]

  • Why Aren’t More Republicans White Nationalists?

    Counter Currents - Dec 29th 2022 1:07pm EST

    42 words / 9:37 The following is the video of F. Roger Devlin speaking during the “Battle of Ideas” panel discussion at this year’s Counter-Currents retreat. His subject is the problem of winning ordinary conservatives over to the cause of White Nationalism. The title is editorial. *  *  * Counter-Currents has extended special privileges to […]

  • The Choco-Morocco Sovereign Citizens’ Militia

    Counter Currents - Dec 29th 2022 8:19am EST

    Noble Drew Ali 1,489 words Ever see one of those “reaction” videos where modern blacks listen to Led Zeppelin songs from 50 years ago . . . and like them? There’s something both endearing and discomfiting about such spectacles. Led Zeppelin is a white thing. Blacks aren’t supposed to like them. If they were, I […]

  • Happy New Year from Counter-Currents!

    Counter Currents - Dec 28th 2022 3:56pm EST

    586 words Thanks to your generosity, we have only $57,122.80 to go to reach our goal of $300,000. You all are stepping up to close the gap. We might just make it! Please donate now to make our 2023 goals a reality! Due to your gifts, here’s a bit of what you can expect in […]

  • My Karaoke Cavalcade for the Counter-Currents Fundraiser So Far . . . & How You Can Get Me to Sing One

    Counter Currents - Dec 28th 2022 10:34am EST

    133 words From now until the New Year, I am offering my dubious skills as a karaoke songbird to help Counter-Currents reach its fundraising goal. I’ve done four songs so far, which you can view below. For $100 per ditty, I am willing to post a video of myself performing a song of your choice, […]

  • The 2023 US Omnibus Spending Bill, Part 1

    Counter Currents - Dec 28th 2022 7:58am EST

    Lawmakers announcing their spending bill for 2023, which determines how $1.7 trillion in US taxpayer dollars will be spent. 910 words The GOP is furious, apoplectic, red like salmon! Countless Republicans, such as Dan Bishop, have over the past week squirreled away countless hours posting quotes and screenshots of the text from the recently proposed […]

  • Neurotic Bond

    Counter Currents - Dec 28th 2022 7:08am EST

    2,401 words “You’re leaving on the 4:30 AM flight to Jamaica, Commander. You’ve got to find out who killed Strangways and why.” M glared at Bond through a cloud of pipe smoke, his tone sharp. The murder of Strangways had clearly rattled him. “4:30 AM?” thought Bond, looking at his Rolex Submariner. “That’s in three […]

  • Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 515 The Christmas Special

    Counter Currents - Dec 28th 2022 6:19am EST

    279 words / 1:37:11 Greg Johnson hosted a cozy Christmas Eve Ask Me Anything livestream on the latest broadcast of Counter-Currents Radio along with special guests Rich Houck, Gaddius Maximus, Cyan Quinn, Frodi Midjord, John Morgan, Sam Valleus, and Sam Dickson, and it is now available for download and online listening. Topics discussed include: 00:01:42 […]

  • New Year’s Clearance Sale

    Counter Currents - Dec 27th 2022 4:09pm EST

    522 words Counter-Currents published ten new titles this year. Until one of our supporters hops out of the woodwork to buy us a storefront, we need to clean out this warehouse! From now through January 1st, take 25% off the following titles by using the code: BYE2022  Tito Perdue’s Cynosura & Morning Crafts Johnathan Bowden’s […]

  • Against Imperialism

    Counter Currents - Dec 27th 2022 11:12am EST

    You can pre-order the Centennial Edition of Francis Parker Yockey’s Imperium here. 3,022 words One of the fundamental divisions in the White Nationalist movement is between ethnonationalists and imperialists. Ethnonationalists want a world in which every distinct people has the right to a sovereign homeland. Imperialists want a single white racial state. Wilmot Robertson makes […]

  • Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

    Counter Currents - Dec 27th 2022 6:20am EST

    1,350 words Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, which was released on Netflix on Friday, is the sequel to Rian Johnson’s 2019 mystery film Knives Out (reviewed by the author here). It is even worse than its overhyped predecessor: predictable, unfunny, and not nearly as clever as Johnson wants it to be. The film is […]

  • Kevin MacDonald on Whites & Individualism

    Counter Currents - Dec 27th 2022 6:13am EST

    1,717 words The following is a transcript, video (see below), and audio recording of Kevin MacDonald speaking during a panel discussion at this year’s Counter-Currents retreat on the subject of individualism. The title is editorial. We would like to thank Hyacinth Bouquet for the transcript. To listen to the audio recording in a player, click […]

  • Counter-Currents New Year’s Eve Party 2022

    Counter Currents - Dec 26th 2022 4:55pm EST

    119 words We have six more days to reach our goal of $300,000. As a Christmas gift to Counter-Currents, a donor is doubling the next $2,000 that come in! In 2019, we had only 500 individual donors. Now, we have over 2,000. We can do this! Mark your calendars for a New Year’s Eve party […]

  • The Worst Week Yet: December 18-24, 2022

    Counter Currents - Dec 26th 2022 10:34am EST

    2,154 words If You Don’t Help Push the Counter-Currents 2022 Fundraiser Over the Top, We’ll Get the Nordic Gods to Drop Another Cyclone Bomb on America Dearest readers, fellow travelers, and especially the underappreciated 5% or so of readers who aren’t even fellows, we have a week left to reach our 2022 fundraising goal of […]

  • A Lesson from Mr. Gurdjieff: The Briefest of Introductions to “the Work”

    Counter Currents - Dec 26th 2022 10:02am EST

    G. I. Gurdjieff 1,981 words As I write this, I am spending Yuletide in Salzburg. A day ago, I took the train to Vienna and stopped at the Café Mozart for lunch. There, as luck would have it, I ran into a good friend of mine who is some 15 years younger than me. After […]

  • The Banshees of Inisherin

    Counter Currents - Dec 26th 2022 9:30am EST

    1,359 words In Bruges (2008) was a dark, funny, sad, and violent film by Martin McDonagh using Colin Ferrell and Brenden Gleeson’s talents to play two hitmen, a kind of Laurel and Hardy meet Harold Pinter. In his latest film, The Banshees of Inisherin, the two are paired again: a wise, older man and his […]

  • Merry Christmas from the Counter-Currents Team!

    Counter Currents - Dec 24th 2022 1:18pm EST

    417 words This evening and tomorrow, white families around the world will gather in homes, churches, and at parties to celebrate Christmas. In today’s increasingly unhinged world, it is easy to feel cast adrift. Christmas offers us a chance to reconnect with friends, families, and our own identities. Counter-Currents, made possible by our wonderful donors […]

  • No Great Men are Coming to Save Us

    Counter Currents - Dec 23rd 2022 11:54am EST

    1,355 words This year, Counter-Currents aims to raise $300,000. We now have $232,058.06, which puts us 77% of the way there. Thank you, everyone who has donated so far. We are going to need a Christmas miracle to get the remaining $67,941.94. So if you have not donated yet, time is of the essence. Full […]

  • Christmas in the Trenches

    Counter Currents - Dec 23rd 2022 11:07am EST

    German soldiers celebrating Christmas in a trench. 1,571 words After the First World War’s initial opening phase of movement ended, the belligerents on both sides of the Western Front dug in to shelter from modern weaponry. What began as hastily-prepared rifle pits were formed into continuous lines of trenches across France and Belgium that stretched […]

  • Venus & Her Thugs

    Counter Currents - Dec 23rd 2022 10:20am EST

    You can buy J. A. Nicholl’s short story collection Venus and Her Thugs here. 1,943 words J. A. Nicholl’s collection of 15 weird tales was published by Counter-Currents in 2017. The stories perfectly synthesize the various sentiments and viewpoints of those on the Dissident Right with horror-based literature; most importantly, this is done without beating […]

  • This Weekend’s Livestreams Jim Goad on Answer Me! & Horus on The Writers’ Bloc

    Counter Currents - Dec 23rd 2022 4:34am EST

    Salvador Dalí, Christmas Tree of Butterflies, 1959. 324 words On Saturday, December 24th, Greg Johnson will host a cozy Christmas Eve livestream AMA with special guests Rich Houck, Gaddius Maximus, Cyan Quinn, Frodi Midjord, John Morgan, and Sam Dickson. The stream will start at noon Pacific, 3pm Eastern Standard Time, 8pm UK time, and 9pm […]

  • This Weekend’s Livestreams Christmas Eve with Greg Johnson & Christmas Day with Nick Jeelvy

    Counter Currents - Dec 23rd 2022 4:34am EST

    Salvador Dalí, Christmas Tree of Butterflies, 1959. 324 words On Saturday, December 24th, Greg Johnson will host a cozy Christmas Eve livestream AMA with special guests Rich Houck, Gaddius Maximus, Cyan Quinn, Frodi Midjord, John Morgan, and Sam Dickson. The stream will start at noon Pacific, 3pm Eastern Standard Time, 8pm UK time, and 9pm […]

  • The Counter-Currents Fundraiser 2022 How You Made 2022 The Best Year Yet

    Counter Currents - Dec 22nd 2022 4:57pm EST

    699 words Franz von Stuck, The Spirit of Victory The end of the year is just ten days away. We still have slightly over $70,000 to go to hit our financial goal of $300,000. (Please give here!) But I want to share with you why this has been the best year yet for Counter-Currents and […]