Tag Archives: Guide to Kulchur

Video of the Day:
Poetry With a Splash of Blood

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In the latest episode of Guide to Kulchur, Greg Johnson, Guillaume Durocher, and Ty E join Fróði Midjord to discuss the life and art of Yukio Mishima. On November 25th, 50 years ago, Mishima committed ritual suicide to inspire the Japanese to return to their aristocratic honor culture.

The episode is archived on BitChute (video) and Spreaker (audio only). Guide to Kulchur streams live on DLive every Tuesday at 2:00 PM Eastern Time / 20:00 CET.
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Published: November 27, 2020 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Frodi Midjord, Greg Johnson, Guillaume Durocher, livestreams, North American New Right, Ty E, Yukio Mishima | 1 Response

Video of the Day:
Arthurian Apocalypse: Excalibur & Lancelot du Lac

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In the latest episode of Guide to Kulchur, Ty E and Martin Lichtmesz join Fróði Midjord to compare two very different depictions of the Arthurian legend: Robert Bresson’s Lancelot du Lac (1974) and John Boorman’s Excalibur (1981). Read more …

Published: November 12, 2020 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Frodi Midjord, Martin Lichtmesz, video of the day | 3 Responses

Video of the Day:
Nietzsche’s Historical Vitalism

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In the latest episode of Guide to Kulchur, Greg Johnson joins Fróði Midjord for a conversation on Nietzsche’s second essay in the Untimely Meditations, On the Uses and Disadvantages of History for Life (1874). Topics include civilizational decline, nihilism, vitalism, Christianity, and Nietzsche’s critique of Hegel’s philosophy of history.

The episode is archived on BitChute (video) and Spreaker Read more …

Published: September 23, 2020 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Christianity, Friedrich Nietzsche, Frodi Midjord, G. W. F. Hegel, Greg Johnson, nihilism, North American New Right, philosophy, video of the day, vitalism | 4 Responses

Today’s Livestream:
Nietzsche’s Second Untimely Meditations

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Greg Johnson will be joining Fróði Midjord on Guide to Kulchur today at 11:00 AM PDT / 2:00 PM EDT / 20:00 CET to discuss Friedrich Nietzsche’s Second Untimely Meditations as part of a series called First Principles, devoted to books central to a Right-wing understanding of the world. You can watch the stream on the official Guide to Kulchur YouTube and DLive channels. Read more …

Published: September 22, 2020 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Friedrich Nietzsche, Frodi Midjord, Greg Johnson, philosophy, video of the day | Leave a comment

Video of the Day:
Robinson Crusoe & the Rise of the West

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In the latest episode of Guide to Kulchur, Professor Ricardo Duchesne joins Fróði Midjord to discuss Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe. Topics in this two-hour conversation include:

The rise of the novel
The greater variety of personalities in Western culture
Marxist interpretation of Robinson Crusoe as the prototype capitalist persona
The history and nature of Western individualism
Protestant introspection

Video of the Day:
The War that Destroyed the West

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In the latest episode of Guide to Kulchur, historian Mark Weber joins Fróði Midjord to discuss Pat Buchanan’s book Churchill, Hitler, and “The Unnecessary War”: How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World. The conversation sets the record straight about misunderstood aspects of the Second World War and reveals how the war ultimately resulted in the fall of the West. Read more …

Published: August 26, 2020 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Frodi Midjord, Mark Weber, North American New Right, video of the day, World War II | 7 Responses

Video of the Day:
Drive: Peak Fascist Aesthetic

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In the latest episode of Guide to Kulchur, Ty E and Fróði Midjord discuss Nicolas Winding Refn’s Drive (2011), about the very Indo-European-looking “Driver” (Ryan Gosling) who is forced into a conflict with Jewish gangsters as he’s trying to help a, likewise blonde, single mom who has a child with a Mexican criminal. Read more …

Published: August 6, 2020 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Drive, Frodi Midjord, North American New Right, Ty E, video of the day | 7 Responses

Livestream Today:
Kevin MacDonald on the Immigration Lobby

Kevin MacDonald speaks at the Scandza Forum Stockholm, May 20, 2017

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Guide to Kulchur has invited Kevin MacDonald to discuss the extensive struggles between the Jewish immigration lobby and the American anti-immigration movement in the early parts of the twentieth century. The interview will take its starting point from topics in Daniel Okrent’s 2019 book, The Guarded Gate. Read more …

Published: July 28, 2020 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Frodi Midjord, immigration, Kevin MacDonald, the Jewish question, video of the day | Leave a comment

Video of the Day:
Psychos & Incels with Fróði Midjord & Ty E

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Fróði Midjord was joined by guest Ty E on Guide to Kulchur yesterday to discuss the Alfred Hitchcock classic, Psycho. This episode of Guide to Kulchur is a bit different. Read more …

Published: July 8, 2020 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Frodi Midjord, video of the day | Leave a comment

DECAMERON Film Festival
All-Star Weekend

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Fróði Midjord’s DECAMERON Film Festival has been going on for close to two weeks now. Fróði and his range of special guests have been discussing the films and shows that light a fire inside our imagination, stories that we turn to for comfort and inspiration during trying times that keep us indoors, Read more …

Published: April 25, 2020 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Alexander Dugin, E. Michael Jones, Frodi Midjord, Jared Taylor, video of the day | 3 Responses

Announcing: DECAMERON Film Festival

Fróði Midjord

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Inspired by Boccaccio’s 14th century classic, the DECAMERON Film Festival has invited an exciting lineup of guests to discuss one film each in a series of livestreams on the Guide to Kulchur YouTube channel, starting Saturday, April 11, and ending on May 10. Read more …

Published: April 13, 2020 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, Frodi Midjord, movies, North American New Right, originals | 2 Responses

New Guide to Kulchur!
Richard Jewell: Frustrated White Male

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Fróði Midjord is joined by Greg Johnson for this new episode of Guide to Kulchur, discussing the recently-released Clint Eastwood film Richard Jewell. It’s about the media witch hunt of eponymous security guard Richard Jewell, Read more …

Published: January 31, 2020 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Clint Eastwood, Frodi Midjord, Greg Johnson, mainstream media, movie reviews, North American New Right, Richard Jewell, video of the day | 2 Responses

New Guide to Kulchur
The Lighthouse: Hidden Meanings

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Fróði Midjord is joined by Survive the Jive once more in a new episode of Guide to Kulchur, where they discuss Robert Eggers’ The Lighthouse, Read more …

Published: January 22, 2020 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Frodi Midjord, movies, Survive the Jive, the media, video of the day | 4 Responses

Guide to Kulchur, Episode 23
Videodrome: Entertainment as Mind Control

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To kick off the new season of Guide to Kulchur, John Morgan and Survive the Jive rejoin Fróði Midjord to discuss David Cronenberg’s classic 1983 film, Videodrome, Read more …

Published: December 4, 2019 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged David Cronenberg, Frodi Midjord, John Morgan, reality, Survive the Jive, television, the media, video of the day | 4 Responses

Guide to Kulchur, Episode 22
Midsommar

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After a summer hiatus, John Morgan and Survive the Jive join Fróði Midjord on the latest Guide to Kulchur to discuss Midsommar, a recently-released movie about a group of American anthropology students and a deeply traumatized woman who visit a neo-pagan cult practicing a faith based on the ancient Nordic religion in present-day Hälsingland, Sweden, where they discover that the cult’s interest in them goes far beyond the merely academic. Read more …

Published: August 12, 2019 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio | Also tagged Christianity vs. paganism, Counter-Currents Radio, European paganism, folk horror, Frodi Midjord, Germanic paganism, John Morgan, neo-paganism, Survive the Jive, Sweden | 2 Responses

Guide to Kulchur, Episode 21
Game of Thrones Seen from the Right
Not with a Bang but a Whimper

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In the latest Guide to Kulchur, Fróði Midjord is joined by Greg Johnson, John Morgan, and RAMZPAUL to discuss the very last episode of Game of Thrones, Read more …

Published: May 27, 2019 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio | Also tagged Counter-Currents Radio, fantasy literature, Frodi Midjord, Game of Thrones, Greg Johnson, John Morgan, Ramzpaul | 8 Responses

Guide to Kulchur, Episode 20
Game of Thrones Seen from the Right
The Firebombing of Dresden

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In the latest Guide to Kulchur, Fróði Midjord and John Morgan discuss the current, penultimate episode of Game of Thrones (the fifth episode of the eighth season), which saw the resolution of many of the plotlines that have been developing from the beginning of the series — as well as new questions. (Spoilers ahead!) Read more …

Published: May 13, 2019 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio | Also tagged Counter-Currents Radio, fantasy literature, Frodi Midjord, Game of Thrones, John Morgan | 11 Responses

Guide to Kulchur, Episode 19
The Wicker Man

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John Morgan and Survive the Jive join Fróði Midjord on the latest Guide to Kulchur to discuss the neo-pagan classic, The Wicker Man (the original, not the Nicolas Cage abomination). Read more …

Published: May 9, 2019 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio | Also tagged Christianity, Counter-Currents Radio, European paganism, Frodi Midjord, John Morgan, neo-paganism, paganism, Survive the Jive, The Wicker Man | 13 Responses

Guide to Kulchur, Episode 18
Game of Thrones Seen from the Right
The Return of Patriarchy?

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In the latest Guide to Kulchur, Fróði Midjord and John Morgan discuss the current episode of Game of Thrones (the fourth episode of the eighth season), which begins with cringey hookups at a drunken celebration. Read more …

Published: May 7, 2019 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio | Also tagged Counter-Currents Radio, fantasy literature, Frodi Midjord, Game of Thrones, John Morgan | Leave a comment

Guide to Kulchur, Episode 17
Game of Thrones Seen from the Right
The Return of Good & Evil to Westeros

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In the latest Guide to Kulchur, Fróði Midjord and John Morgan discuss the current episode of Game of Thrones, which saw the long-awaited battle between the good guys (or, at least, the living ones) and the Army of the Dead. Read more …

Published: April 30, 2019 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio | Also tagged Counter-Currents Radio, fantasy literature, Frodi Midjord, Game of Thrones, John Morgan | Leave a comment

Guide to Kulchur, Episode 16
Westeros Enters the Current Year

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In this Guide to Kulchur, Fróði Midjord and John Morgan discuss the latest (the second episode of the eighth season) episode of Game of Thrones, which marks Westeros’ entry into The Current Year as the series decides to go full SJW in nearly every scene. Read more …

Published: April 23, 2019 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio | Also tagged Counter-Currents Radio, fantasy literature, Frodi Midjord, Game of Thrones, John Morgan | 4 Responses

Guide to Kulchur, Episode 15
The Return of Game of Thrones Seen from the Right

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In this Guide to Kulchur, Fróði Midjord and John Morgan inaugurate a new series of programs in which they will will briefly discuss the episodes of the new (eighth) season of Game of Thrones as they are broadcast. In this installment, after discussing their impression of the series as a whole so far, they analyze the implications of the events of the first episode, particularly in light of the show’s increasing gravitation towards Social Justice Warrior themes and depictions over the years. Read more …

Published: April 16, 2019 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio | Also tagged Counter-Currents Radio, fantasy literature, Frodi Midjord, Game of Thrones, John Morgan | 1 Response

Guide to Kulchur, Episode 14
Rammstein’s Deutschland Seen from the Right

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In this Guide to Kulchur, John Morgan and Fróði Midjord discuss the widely-viewed and controversial video, Deutschland, that was recently released by the famous German metal band Rammstein. Read more …

Published: April 15, 2019 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio | Also tagged Counter-Currents Radio, Deutschland, Frodi Midjord, Germany, John Morgan, Rammstein | 8 Responses

Guide to Kulchur, Episode 13
Equus

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In the latest installment of Guide to Kulchur, John Morgan and Survive the Jive again join Fróði Midjord to talk about Sidney Lumet’s film Equus (1977), about a psychiatrist (played by Sir Richard Burton) questioning a seventeen-year-old stable boy who savagely blinded six horses with a metal spike, to find out the reason for his bizarre act. He discovers that the young man has been worshipping horses as an expression of a particularly pagan longing for the primordial forces of vitality. Read more …

Published: March 19, 2019 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio | Also tagged bourgeois man, Christianity, Counter-Currents Radio, Freudianism, Frodi Midjord, John Morgan, paganism, psychoanalysis, Sidney Lumet, Survive the Jive | Leave a comment

Guide to Kulchur, Episode 12
Andrei Tarkovsky’s Stalker

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In the latest installment of Guide to Kulchur, Fróði Midjord and John Morgan discuss Andrei Tarkovsky’s Russian science fiction classic, Stalker, which is about three men living in an industrial wasteland who venture into a Zone that was left on Earth by mysterious extraterrestrials, a wilderness filled with deadly traps, at the center of which is a room that grants the innermost desires of anyone who enters. The duo discuss the film both as an allegory of a spiritual quest as well as an indictment of modernity. Read more …

Published: February 19, 2019 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio | Also tagged Andrei Tarkovsky, anti-modernism, Counter-Currents Radio, Frodi Midjord, John Morgan, rule of law, science fiction | Leave a comment

Guide to Kulchur, Episode 11
Aguirre, the Wrath of God

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John Morgan and Survive the Jive join Fróði Midjord on the latest Guide to Kulchur to discuss the German filmmaker Werner Herzog’s masterpiece, Aguirre, the Wrath of God. After Fróði discusses the upcoming Scandza Forum conference in Stockholm, the three analyze the film, which is about a mad Spanish Conquistador, played by Klaus Kinski, in the sixteenth-century Amazon who is on a quest to locate the legendary city of El Dorado. Read more …

Published: January 27, 2019 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio | Also tagged colonialism, Counter-Currents Radio, Faustian man, Frodi Midjord, John Morgan, Survive the Jive | 4 Responses

Guide to Kulchur, Episode 10
Eyes Wide Shut

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Greg Johnson joins Fróði Midjord on the latest Guide to Kulchur to discuss Stanley Kubrick’s last movie, Eyes Wide Shut (1999), which is about elite societies involved in occult sex rituals in modern-day New York. Read more …

Published: January 21, 2019 | Posted in Counter-Currents Radio | Also tagged Counter-Currents Radio, elites, Frodi Midjord, Greg Johnson, Stanley Kubrick | 6 Responses

Masterpieces of Aryan Thought 4
Ezra Pound’s Guide to Kulchur

Quintilian

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Ezra Pound’s Guide to Kulchur (1938) is one of those unfortunate great books (think Spengler’s Decline of the West and any book by Henry Adams) that is often mentioned but seldom read. The book was meant as a guide to the essential philosophy, art, economics, history, and ethics from Confucius to the 20th century as uniquely interpreted by Pound.

This and the ABC of Reading (1934) constituted the core texts of the “Ezra-versity,” the informal seminars that Pound held before World War II for those acolytes who came to visit him in Rapallo, Italy. Read more …

Published: January 15, 2019 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, book reviews, Calvinism, Confucius, education, Ezra Pound, honesty, North American New Right, originals, Quintilian, Social Credit, truth, usury | 1 Response

Guide to Kulchur, Episode 9
Apocalypse Now