News Briefs June 7-13/2009
June 12th, 2009
- Yukio Mishima by Kerry Bolton. A succinct profile of Japan’s Leonardo da Vinci.
- Fordlandia: Henry Ford’s Forgotten Jungle City. It was the size of Tennessee!
- Decentralized Craft Industry vs. the outdated Centralized Paleotechnic Factory System. A must read…
- 20,000 Nations Above the Sea: Is floating the last, best hope for liberty?
- Which way TAC? Pat Buchanan’s The American Conservative magazine in the Age of Obama.
- In Defense of the Monarchy: “people who lived under King Saint Louis IX of France were freer than we are now in America…“
- A Navy vet wants answers to the murderous 1967 attack on the USS Liberty by Israeli forces.
- Sixty Years After 1984: “The inhuman system that inspired Orwell’s masterpiece has crumbled. But doublethink, newspeak, thought-policing and virtuous hatred are eternal temptations of the human soul, even in the freest of societies. We have met Big Brother, and he is us.“
- Sonia Sotomayor’s Supreme Court nomination has brought attention to the existence of the Belizean Grove, a female answer to the elite all-male Bohemian Grove. Based in New York and known to have about 125 members, the Belizean Grove includes Army generals, Wall Street executives and former ambassadors.
- Photoshopped Diversity. Awkward, indeed…
- Italy’s first black mayor is card-carrying member of the anti-immigration Northern League. More awkwardness. She sort of reminds me of the black Indian fellow in Raspail’s Camp of the Saints who threw in his lot with the White remnant.
- Western sickness: a Dutch journalist was repeatedly raped by the Taliban but says she was “respected” by them.
- Black People Love Us! (No, really!)
- Iraq’s New Death Squad: “All these guys want to do is go out and kill bad guys all day. These guys are shit hot. They are just as good as we are. We trained ‘em. They are just like us. They use the same weapons. They walk like Americans.“
- Eric Margolis debunks four myths about World War II.
- Michael Coren: Reality television vs. genuine life.
- Busy executives can’t always find time to fire all the employees they need to. Now, Netloss can do the work for them.
- The Brown Scare of ‘09. Here we go again…
- Alex Kurtagic offers some fascinating thoughts about subculture and style as related to White people. James O’Meara responds by expanding on the elitist-homosexual angle.
- Online book (PDF file): Civil War Two by Thomas W. Chittum.
- The Mises Institute has posted several old issues of the Rampart Journal of Individualist Thought, a libertarian quarterly of the 1960s that was edited by Robert Lefevre.
- New art collection from Russia’s ATHENAEUM: “We represent a new generation of thinkers, a new alternative in aesthetics which is aimed at awaking the archetype of our Race and reconstructing the Aryan principals of being. In the name of our Native Gods!“
- A new look at Edgar Allan Poe, Southern Conservative.
- The Italian Mafia as “a kind of distorted Masonic lodge”.
- Q&A with the author of Baader-Meinhof: The Inside Story of the R.A.F.
- More great stuff by Keith Preston of attackthesystem.com. Damn his prolific hide! ;O)