The Falsification of Hermann Hesse
Miguel Serrano (left) with Hermann Hesse 503 words Translated by Alex Kurtagic Translator’s Note: The following article appeared in the Chilean newspaper, El Mercurio, on 10 March 2002. Serrano had...
View ArticleTo Re-Read Hesse
Hermann Hesse, 1877–1962 474 words Translated by Alex Kurtagic Unfortunately, the deep writer and poet Hermann Hesse was falsified and vulgarized by a world in decline. He needs to be re-read today by...
View ArticleVideo of the Day Richard Strauss, “Frühling” (Spring)
time: 3:39 / 136 words http://youtu.be/iVWrjDEVrHo “Frühling” is the first of Richard Strauss’ “Four Last Songs.” It is sung here by Renée Fleming. The conductor is Christoph von Eschenbach. The...
View Article“I get my kicks above the waistline, Sunshine” Michel Houellebecq’s Sexual...
3,443 words Michel Houellebecq The Elementary Particles Translated from the French by Frank Wynne New York: Knopf, 2000 “I get my kicks above the waistline, Sunshine.”[1] “The universe is nothing but a...
View ArticleMad, Bad, & Dangerous to Know:The Love Song of Alfred Rosenberg
3,094 words Alfred Rosenberg Memoirs Ostara Publications, 2015 According to Joseph Kingsbury-Smith, who covered the executions for the International News Service, Rosenberg was the only condemned man...
View ArticleTwo Orders, Same Man: Evola, Hesse, Part One
Hermann Hesse with Miguel Serrano. 4,862 words Part 1 of 2 (Part 2 here) “It is fortunate you are not a historian,” Jacobus commented. “You tend to let your own imagination run away with you.”[1]...
View ArticleTwo Orders, Same Man: Evola, Hesse, Part Two
Hermann Hesse with Thomas Mann and Jakob Wassermann in the Swiss Alps, 1931. 5,315 words Part 2 of 2 (Part 1 here) Here is where Hesse meets up with Evola: the two post-First World War writers share a...
View ArticleColin Wilson’s The Outsider
6,580 words The following review was published in The European, a journal owned and published by Sir Oswald Mosley and his wife, Diana, between 1953 and 1959, in its February 1957 issue. It was signed...
View ArticleColin Wilson’s The Outsider
6,580 words The following review was published in The European, a journal owned and published by Sir Oswald Mosley and his wife, Diana, between 1953 and 1959, in its February 1957 issue. It was signed...
View ArticleHigher Education: Hermann Hesse’s The Glass Bead Game
3,230 words The Game was not mere practice and mere recreation; it became a form of concentrated self-awareness for intellectuals. — Herman Hesse, The Glass Bead Game Do you want to play a game? —...
View ArticleCounter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 401 Five Essential Books
250 words / 2:35:59 Host Greg Johnson was joined by learned Counter-Currents writers Stephen Paul Foster, Mark Gullick, James J. O’Meara, and Kathryn S. on the last installment of Counter-Currents...
View ArticleFive Novels for Young Nationalists
N. C. Wyeth, The Storybook 874 words There is a natural tendency on the Right to view the act of reading as a purely utilitarian endeavor. In the hierarchy of human activities, reading is accorded...
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