Educating for Virtue, edited by Joseph Baldacchino Essays by Claes G. Ryn, Russell Kirk, Paul Gottfried, Peter J. Stanlis, Solveig Eggerz 114 pages, National Humanities Institute, $12 The liberal assault on a commonsense society started through its self-proclaimed outsiders: academics, hipsters, artists and criminals. It also embraced teachers, who because their jobs required education and [...]
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Interview with John Morgan of Arktos
This is a continuation of our interview with John Morgan, Editor-in-Chief of Arktos. This innovative firm publishes books about alternatives to modernity, including traditionalist, new right and ecofuturist literature. John was kind enough to take the time answer a lengthy interview, of which the final part is presented here. In The Problem of Democracy, Alain [...]
Interview with John Morgan of Arktos
This is a continuation of our interview with John Morgan, Editor-in-Chief of Arktos. This innovative firm publishes books about alternatives to modernity, including traditionalist, new right and ecofuturist literature. John was kind enough to take the time answer a lengthy interview, of which part III of IV is presented here. With The Path of Cinnabar, [...]
Interview with John Morgan of Arktos
This is a continuation of our interview with John Morgan, Editor-in-Chief of Arktos. This innovative firm publishes books about alternatives to modernity, including traditionalist, new right and ecofuturist literature. John was kind enough to take the time answer a lengthy interview, of which part II of IV is presented here. Arktos has branched out from [...]
Interview with John Morgan of Arktos
Every generation and every town has one: the slightly bedraggled person who camps out on a street corner with a sign proclaiming “The End is Near.” We’ve become accustomed to them so that they fade into background noise much like our grandparents telling us that things were better in the good ol’ days. But over [...]
Suicide of a Superpower, by Patrick J. Buchanan
Suicide of a Superpower by Patrick J. Buchanan St. Martin’s Press, 428 pages, $16 Some books exist to comment on trends and to show us the richness of events unfolding before us. Other books come out of the cold with a singular mission, which is to find a pattern — connecting the dots — between [...]
Platform, by Michel Houellebecq
Platform by Michel Houellebecq Vintage, 272 pages, $11 Of all the modern writers out there to attempt to inherit the spirit of the past, only Michel Houellebecq and a handful of others have a fighting chance. That is because their books are about issues, not lifestyle accessories and fashions. Your average modern person, thinking in [...]
Educating for Virtue, edited by Joseph Baldacchino
Educating for Virtue, edited by Joseph Baldacchino Essays by Claes G. Ryn, Russell Kirk, Paul Gottfried, Peter J. Stanlis, Solveig Eggerz 114 pages, National Humanities Institute, $12 From the Foreword to Educating for Virtue, in which five scholars address one of the most pressing issues of our time: the relationship between education and the development [...]
White Girl Bleed a Lot: The Return of Race Riots to America, by Colin Flaherty
White Girl Bleed a Lot:The Return of Race Riots to America by Colin Flaherty 115 pages, BookBaby, $6 We trust our newspapers, who have a profit interest in reporting things we like to read, to interpret that interest as a mandate for telling the truth as they see it. However, as we find out with [...]
Thought Prison: The Fundamental Nature of Political Correctness, by Bruce Charlton
Thought Prison: The Fundamental Nature of Political Correctness by Bruce Charlton 196 pages, The University of Buckingham Press, $17. Bruce Charlton writes articulated theories that explain the origins of our modern world before its proximate causes. As such, he is massively subversive to the notion that modernity arose as a logical answer to a problem [...]
