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René Magritte, Golconda, 1953.

2,173 words

The twofold crises of the Black Lives Matter movement and the COVID-19 pandemic are perfect opportunities for modern nihilists and culture-destroyers of every stripe to let off all the brakes. It is not often that world events align so cleanly with the rhetoric and goals of our enemies, which presents some troubling developments Read more …

Published: July 22, 2020 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged 2020 American riots, articles, Black Lives Matter, COVID-19 pandemic, George Floyd, ideology, individualism, leftism, liberalism, lying, moral signaling, North American New Right, originals, philosophy, rhetoric, self-righteousness, virtue signaling, Winston E. Bakewell | 6 Responses

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Reflexões sobre a Estética e Figura Literária do Dândi

Robert Steuckers

4,384 words

English original: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3

Antes de entrar no assunto principal, eu gostaria de fazer três observações preliminares:

Eu hesitei em aceitar seu convite para falar sobre a figura do dândi, pois esse tipo de questão não é meu tema principal de interesse.

Eu finalmente aceitei porque redescobri um ensaio lúcido e magistral de Otto Mann, Read more …

Published: May 28, 2014 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Art Nouveau, Beau Brummell, bourgeois society, Charles Baudelaire, dandyism, decadence, drugs, Ernst Junger, Friedrich Nietzsche, in Portuguese, in translation, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Jugendstil, Julius Evola, liberal education, modernity, nihilism, North American New Right, Oscar Wilde, Otto Mann, Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, religion, Rene Guénon, reprints, Robert Steuckers, Romanticism, Stefan George, the Pre-Raphaelites, Traditionalism, Victor Segalen | Leave a comment

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Úvahy o estetické a kulturní postavě dandyho, část 3

Robert Steuckers

1,270 words

English version here

Čandalistické dekadentní figury

Existenciální krize, jež započala zhruba v polovině 18. století, vyústila v nihilismus, který Friedrich Nietzsche s odsudkem charakterizoval jako “vyčerpání života” a “znehodnocení všech hodnot”, projevující se vzrušeným neklidem a neschopností si užívat volného času. Právě tento neklid pak urychlil proces vyčerpání. Read more …

Published: February 4, 2013 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged dandyism, decadence, drugs, Ernst Junger, Friedrich Nietzsche, in Czech, in translation, nihilism, North American New Right, religion, reprints, Robert Steuckers, Victor Segalen | Leave a comment

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Reflections on the Aesthetic &
Literary Figure of the Dandy, Part III

Robert Steuckers

1,332 words

Translated by Greg Johnson

Part 3 of 3. Part I: here. Part II: here.

Czech translation here

Chandala Figures of Decadence

The existential crisis that began around the middle of the 18th century led to nihilism, quite judiciously defined by Nietzsche as an “exhaustion of life,” Read more …