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One of my earliest memories of the theatre is a Christmas play about Santa Claus teaming up with Batman and Robin to protect Christmas from the Joker. I am near certain that none of the ticket proceeds went to DC, as it was staged in the early 90s in the former Yugoslavia. Even today, we have a cavalier attitude to intellectual property laws, Read more …

Published: March 5, 2020 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged articles, Batman, Joker, movie reviews, Nicholas R. Jeelvy, North American New Right, originals, psychology, the Joker, vigilantism, will to power | 16 Responses

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Temný rytíř

Trevor Lynch

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Ve své recenzi Nolanova Batman začíná (Batman Begins, 2005) jsem napsal, že film dosahuje dramatického konfliktu navýšením sázek až do krajnosti: zničení moderního světa (ztělesněného Gotham City) tradicionalistickou Ligou stínů vs. jeho zachování a „progresivní“ vylepšení, o něž usiluje Batman.

The Dark Knight

Trevor Lynch

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Dans ma critique du Batman Begins de Christopher Nolan, j’ai affirmé que le film génère un conflit spectaculaire autour des enjeux les plus élevés qui soient : la destruction du monde moderne (symbolisé par Gotham City) par la “Ligue des Ombres” Traditionaliste contre sa préservation et son amélioration “progressive” par Batman.

Christopher Nolan’s Batman Movies:
Weaponizing Traditionalism, Transvaluing Values

Trevor Lynch

Christopher Nolan

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Editor’s Note:

Unless you’re living in Tora Bora, you probably know that Christopher Nolan’s third Batman movie, The Dark Knight Rises, is coming out this week. Read more …

Published: July 16, 2012 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged artistocracy, Batman, Batman Begins, Batman movie review, Christian Bale, Christopher Nolan, cyclical history, Dark Knight Trilogy, death, egalitarianism, ethics, Friedrich Nietzsche, Guillermo del Toro, Hellboy, Hellboy II, humanism, Julius Evola, Martin Heidegger, Miguel Serrano, modernity, morality, movie reviews, North American New Right, originals, Rene Guénon, Savitri Devi, superheroes, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, The Dark Knight Rises review, the Joker, the League of Shadows, Traditionalism, Trevor Lynch | 22 Responses

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The Dark Knight

Trevor Lynch

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Translations: Czech, French

In my review of Christoper Nolan’s Batman Begins, I argued that the movie generates a dramatic conflict around the highest of stakes: the destruction of the modern world (epitomized by Gotham City) by the Traditionalist “League of Shadows” versus its preservation and “progressive” improvement by Batman.