3,889 words
John Sweeney & Evelyn Grant
Antipolitics, Volume 1
Wyflings Publishing, 2025
Many a time, if you meet political science students at even the most prestigious institutions, you will encounter readers of Carl Schmitt, Joseph De Maistre, and even Thomas Carlyle who ostensibly grasp what they are talking about when they mention power, but in reality know nothing of the sort. (more…)
5,816 words
Patrick J. Deneen
Regime Change: Toward a Postliberal Future
Sentinel, 2023
Patrick J. Deneen, a professor of Political Science at Notre Dame, came to prominence as the author of Why Liberalism Failed (2018), a book that contrasted our present circumstances with the rosy promises of previous generations of liberals. (more…)
Alain de Benoist
Alain de Benoist
6,688 words
Introduction here; Chapter 2 Part 1 here
Translated by F. Roger Devlin
Opinion democracy? Televisual democracy? Market democracy? Democracy is in crisis, and the pathologies which affect contemporary democracies increasingly occupy observers’ attention. The common opinion is that these pathologies, far from being inherent in democracy itself, result from a corruption of its principles. (more…)
1,836 words
Imperium Press has recently produced a brief, must-watch documentary entitled Why Capital is Woke (see below). It offers four in-depth explanations for the sharp left-turns which leading corporations have been making in the past decade. (more…)
2,650 words
Beautiful Losers is a collection of essays by the late Samuel Francis, who influenced not only my work, but much of the Right in America today. The omnibus opens with an introduction and brief history of the post-World War II conservative movement in America up to 1993, when Beautiful Losers was published. (more…)
William Blake, Behemoth and Leviathan, 1825.
William Blake, Behemoth and Leviathan, 1825.
3,021 words
Sam Francis
Leviathan and Its Enemies: Mass Organization and Managerial Power in Twentieth-Century America
Arlington: Washington Summit Publishers, 2016
Note: this article is a revision of a review previously published at American Renaissance.
Sam Francis’ most important work was not published during his lifetime. (more…)
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Czech version here
Samuel Francis
Leviathan and Its Enemies: Mass Organization and Managerial Power in Twentieth-Century America
Arlington: Washington Summit Publishers
Leviathan and Its Enemies has the subtitle Mass Organization and Managerial Power in Twentieth-Century America, which seems curious, given that it was first published in 2016. (more…)