Counter-Currents
Tag: divorce
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Boomhauer from King of the Hill.
Boomhauer from King of the Hill.
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Part 2 of 8 (Part 1 here, Part 3 here)
The good is one thing, and the sensuously pleasant, another. The wise choose the good. The foolish, being motivated by greed and avarice, choose the pleasant. — The Upanishads
Women are attracted to psychopaths — of the factor 1 kind, anyway. In one study, researchers showed women videos of men on a date. The more psychopathic the man was, the more women liked him, on average. The women also said the psychopathic men looked better in still photos, proving they perceived the men as having better looks. (more…)
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Meghan Markle and Wallis Simpson
Meghan Markle and Wallis Simpson
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Meghan Markle is not the first conniving, social climbing, American divorcee to imperil the British Monarchy. Before her, there was Wallis Simpson, the Duchess of Windsor. And, as problematic as she was, Wallis had a hell of a lot more going for her. Born Bessie Wallis Warfield in Baltimore in 1896, Wallis was not pretty (one biographer has even speculated that she was a hermaphrodite). (more…)
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Caspar David Friedrich, Two Men Contemplating the Moon, 1825.
Caspar David Friedrich, Two Men Contemplating the Moon, 1825.
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Modernity is alienating, particularly for men. We all experience this feeling. Even those of us fortunate enough to have reasonably healthy social lives often find ourselves isolated, unable to completely trust people who we believe to be our friends. (more…)
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Detail, The Divorce of Empress Josephine in 1809, Henri Frédéric Schopin, 1843.
Detail, The Divorce of Empress Josephine in 1809, Henri Frédéric Schopin, 1843.
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One of the best memories I have is giving the best man’s speech at my best friend’s wedding. I gave that speech 14 years ago and my friend has been married ever since with three great kids. Unfortunately, I have also known men who have lost their property, money, and custody of their children from devastating divorces. (more…)
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Stephen Baskerville
The New Politics of Sex: The Sexual Revolution, Civil Liberties, & the Growth of Governmental Power
Kettering, Ohio: Angelico Press, 2017Shortly after I graduated from high school, a young woman of my acquaintance fell pregnant. This was a scandal, of course, but the more alarming part of the situation was the fact that the father of the baby acknowledged paternity but refused to marry. (more…)
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One of the many paths to power for alt-right ideas would be to control substantial elements of the federal government. This scenario has major limitations given the Constitution and the inertia that exists in the American system due to the nebulous divisions of sovereignty it imposes. (more…) -
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Les Nationalistes Blancs pensent que notre race est sur la route de la simple extinction biologique, et que la seule vraie solution est de créer des patries blanches homogènes avec des institutions favorables à la natalité et à la famille. (more…)
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122 wordsWriting something on the Baltimore riots would simply be repeating myself, so rather than doing that, I decided to literally repeat two earlier pieces into a microphone, creating two audio essays that are apropos of the events in Baltimore. Please spread them far and wide. (more…)
