Tag: Jonathan Bowden

You can buy Jonathan Bowden’s Extremists: Studies in Metapolitics here.

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Edited by Greg Johnson and Peter Jacobi

In 1995, Jonathan Bowden self-published his Collected Works in six volumes (London: Avant-Garde, 1995), edited by Jürgen Schwartz, one of Bowden’s pen names. These volumes comprise 27 distinct books, 12 of which had been previously published. Altogether, the Collected Works contain more than 2,600 pages of rare early Bowden.

Deliverance is the fifth book in the second volume. It had not been previously published. (more…)

You can buy Jonathan Bowden’s Pulp Fascism here.

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Part 6 of 7 (Full series here.)

Edited by Greg Johnson and Peter Jacobi

In 1995, Jonathan Bowden self-published his Collected Works in six volumes (London: Avant-Garde, 1995), edited by Jürgen Schwartz, one of Bowden’s pen names. These volumes comprise 27 distinct books, 12 of which had been previously published. Altogether, the Collected Works contain more than 2,600 pages of rare early Bowden.

Deliverance is the fifth book in the second volume. It had not been previously published. We will publish it online in seven installments. (more…)

You can order Jonathan Bowden’s The Cultured Thug here.

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Part 5 of 7 (Full series here.)

Edited by Greg Johnson and Peter Jacobi

In 1995, Jonathan Bowden self-published his Collected Works in six volumes (London: Avant-Garde, 1995), edited by Jürgen Schwartz, one of Bowden’s pen names. These volumes comprise 27 distinct books, 12 of which had been previously published. Altogether, the Collected Works contain more than 2,600 pages of rare early Bowden.

Deliverance is the fifth book in the second volume. It had not been previously published. We will publish it online in seven installments. (more…)

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Editor’s Note: This is a transcript of Part 2 of a recently released video of Jonathan Bowden speaking about British art. I have added the first names of some of the artists. You can watch the video here.

Yes. Hello. Here we are in Sunny Manchester. This is a cultural struggle video on English and British painting from around the Stewart Restoration, which took place in 1660 until the present day, late 20th century, early 21st. (more…)

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Editor’s Note: This is a transcript of a recently released video of Jonathan Bowden speaking about British art. Some passages are repeated because they are repeated in the video. You can watch the video here.

All culture replicates ethnicity and race at another level of mental construction. The whole point of human culture, and why there are so many diverse ones of various artistic and intellectual standards, is because they replicate what human beings are at a higher level. (more…)

You can buy Jonathan Bowden’s Reactionary Modernism here.

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Part 4 of 7 (Full series here.)

Edited by Greg Johnson and Peter Jacobi

In 1995, Jonathan Bowden self-published his Collected Works in six volumes (London: Avant-Garde, 1995), edited by Jürgen Schwartz, one of Bowden’s pen names. These volumes comprise 27 distinct books, 12 of which had been previously published. Altogether, the Collected Works contain more than 2,600 pages of rare early Bowden.

Deliverance is the fifth book in the second volume. It had not been previously published. We will publish it online in seven installments. (more…)

Hieronymus Bosch, The Last Judgement (ca. 1482)

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To return to Bosch & his tableaux of the end of the world — namely, The Last Judgement — one sees the guitar playing ape — the mammalian sentinel in the foreground — ahead of the picture — abreast of these developments — abandoned of an arrested fate: shirking his duty: not to be foretold — an unhallowed promontory of Hell-cat witches — the Christian Agape reversed and stood upon its head — with a fellow mammalian excrescence — not a lion or a sheep — a beast of God — staring at the ground — the sub-text of the picture — its border and foreground — tucked away in the corner. (more…)

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One of the people whom I interviewed for my biography of Jonathan Bowden was Nick Griffin, the former leader of the British National Party. Griffin appointed Bowden, its most popular orator, as the party’s Cultural Officer. Griffin remarked something to the effect of how a lot of people kind of worship Bowden, and if you write his biography — if you present the Bowden of History, not the Bowden of Faith — then you will upset these kinds of people. I was later amazed by how prescient Griffin had been. (more…)

You can order Jonathan Bowden’s The Cultured Thug here.

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Part 2 of 7 (Full series here.)

Edited by Greg Johnson and Peter Jacobi

In 1995, Jonathan Bowden self-published his Collected Works in six volumes (London: Avant-Garde, 1995), edited by Jürgen Schwartz, one of Bowden’s pen names. These volumes comprise 27 distinct books, 12 of which had been previously published. Altogether, the Collected Works contain more than 2,600 pages of rare early Bowden.

Deliverance is the fifth book in the second volume. It had not been previously published. We will publish it online in seven installments. (more…)

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Jonathan Bowden’s 64th birthday falls on this coming Sunday, April 12, 1962. He died on March 29, 2012, just short of his 50th birthday.

• We have added a great deal by and about Jonathan since his last birthday.  (Click to see recent works tagged Jonathan Bowden.)
• Also, see our announcement of the upcoming Bowden Collected Works edition.

Jonathan was a painter, novelist, essayist, playwright, actor, and orator. He was also a friend. (more…)

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Part 1 of 7 (Full series here.)

Edited by Greg Johnson and Peter Jacobi

In 1995, Jonathan Bowden self-published his Collected Works in 6 volumes (London: Avant-Garde, 1995), edited by Jürgen Schwartz, one of Bowden’s pen names. The six volumes comprise 27 distinct books, 12 of which had been previously published. Altogether, the Collected Works contain more than 2,600 pages of rare early Bowden.

Deliverance is the fifth book in volume 2. It had not been previously published. We will publish it online in seven installments. (more…)

You can buy Jonathan Bowden’s Reactionary Modernism here.

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Part 8 of 8

Edited by Greg Johnson and Peter Jacobi

In 1995, Jonathan Bowden self-published his Collected Works in 6 volumes (London: Avant-Garde, 1995), edited by Jürgen Schwartz, one of Bowden’s pen names. The six volumes comprise 27 distinct books, 12 of which had been previously published. Altogether, the Collected Works contain more than 2,600 pages of rare early Bowden.

Onslaught is the third book in volume 2. It had not been previously published. We will publish it online in 8 installments. The titles are editorial. (more…)

John Tyndall

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Part 7 of 8

Edited by Greg Johnson and Peter Jacobi

In 1995, Jonathan Bowden self-published his Collected Works in 6 volumes (London: Avant-Garde, 1995), edited by Jürgen Schwartz, one of Bowden’s pen names. The six volumes comprise 27 distinct books, 12 of which had been previously published. Altogether, the Collected Works contain more than 2,600 pages of rare early Bowden. (more…)