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Note: These are notes for a lecture on Fight Club given on October 25, 2000 in an adult education course called “Philosophy on Film.” For a fuller interpretation of Fight Club, see Jef Costello’s “Fight Club as Holy Writ.”
What’s philosophical about Fight Club? Fight Club belongs alongside Network and Pulp Fiction in an End of History film festival, (more…)
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L’Occident et ses peuples peuvent-ils être sauvés ? Et que faudra-t-il pour cela – en particulier si nous recherchons une solution à long terme plutôt qu’une dernière digue « provisoire » ? Une nouvelle Haute Culture de l’Occident peut-elle naître pour assurer l’existence des peuples de l’Occident pour une longue durée ? Quelles caractéristiques une telle nouvelle culture devrait-elle posséder ?
time: 3:16
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Pode o Ocidente e seus povos serem salvos? E o que será preciso para isso – particularmente se nós estamos preocupados com uma solução a longo prazo ao invés de um mero “quebra-molas”? Pode uma nova Alta Cultura do Ocidente emergir para garantir a existência dos povos do Ocidente por um longo tempo? Que características deve tal nova cultura possuir?
"Christ Before Pilate," School of Hieronymus Bosch, 16th-Century, Princeton University Art Museum
"Christ Before Pilate," School of Hieronymus Bosch, 16th-Century, Princeton University Art Museum
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Nos adversaires prétendent que le fascisme n’a pas d’arrière-plan historique ni de philosophie, et cet après-midi ma tâche est de suggérer que le fascisme a des racines profondes dans l’histoire et qu’il a été soutenu par quelques-uns des meilleurs élans de l’esprit spéculatif. (more…)
"Christ Before Pilate," School of Hieronymus Bosch, 16th-Century, Princeton University Art Museum
"Christ Before Pilate," School of Hieronymus Bosch, 16th-Century, Princeton University Art Museum
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Translations: Ukrainian, Russian, French
Our opponents allege that Fascism has no historic background or philosophy, and it is my task this afternoon to suggest that Fascism has roots deep in history and has been sustained by some of the finest flights of the speculative mind. (more…)
"Christ Before Pilate," School of Hieronymus Bosch, 16th-Century, Princeton University Art Museum
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Much has been written and more has been said about the Nietzschean influence behind the new regime in Germany. (more…)
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Friedrich Nietzsche was born this day in 1844 in the small town of Röcken, near Leipzig, Saxony, in the Kingdom of Prussia. He died in August 25, 1900 in Weimar, Saxony, in the Second German Reich. The outlines of Nietzsche’s life are readily available online.
Nietzsche is one of the most important philosophers of the North American New Right because of his contributions to the philosophy of history, culture, and religion.
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Editor’s Note:
The following text is Evola’s Preface to his translation of Robert Reininger’s Friedrich Nietzsches Kampf um den Sinn des Lebens [Nietzsche’s Struggle for the Meaning of Life] (1922) as Nietzsche e il senso della vita [Nietzsche and the Meaning of Life] (Rome: Giovanni Volpe, 1971).
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The facility with which ideas lacking any real consistency sometimes acquire an evocative force, to the point of becoming a sort of alibi for the passions, is amazing: those who have held them to be true, experience them as such so vividly that they end up believing they have found confirmations of them in their own deepest experiences.
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Friedrich Nietzsche was one of the most remarkable philosophers of all time, irrespective or whether he happened to have written in the nineteenth century. (more…)
