June 2009
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What then, in the next place, will be the effect of this fundamental change when...
– Robert Lewis Dabney against Woman Suffrage in Women Rights Women.
Indeed, as De Tocqueville predicted, innovations in the direction of extensions...
– Robert Lewis Dabney. Women Rights Women.
Ambitious people understand, then, that a migratory way of life is the price of...
– Christopher Lasch. The Revolt of the Elites (New York : Norton, 1996, p. 5-6).
I ceased in the year 1764 to believe that one can convince one’s opponents with...
– Georg Christoph Lichtenberg in The Waste Books (Notebook E, 1775-76)
Among the strange notions which have been broached since I have been in the...
– John Randolph (1773-1833). Proceedings and Debates of the Virginia State Convention (1830)
I am an aristocrat. I love liberty, I hate equality.
– John Randolph (1773-1833)
We make a great mistake, sir, when we suppose that all people are capable of...
– John C. Calhoun. The Conquest of Mexico. (1848)
This important and growing sect, together with many modern intellectuals of...
– G.K. Chesterton, “The Patriotic Idea” (from England, a Nation : papers of the Patriot Club.)
June 28, 1914.
paleoconservative:
Yugoslav nationalist Gavrilo Princip assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria.
I have faith that my followers know what came next.
How remarkable to be a Nationalist for a Country that Didn’t Exist at the time. I always thought he was a SERB nationalist.
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“From the Wilds of America” – Analyzing the Idea... →
(Via Cory of Voyages Extraordinaires)
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The Intersection of Race and Steampunk:... →
Steampunk! Variously described as an aesthetic, a genre within scifi/fantasy that sprouted from cyberpunk, and a subculture vaguely related to the goth counter-culture. Like many other things with vague origins and a tenuous identity that overlaps with others, it is hard to pin down what steampunk is.
(Via Cory of Voyages Extraordinaires)
Ayn Rand’s ideas appeal to mostly male adolescents and is not a serious approach...
– Francis Fukuyama
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I Want None Of This “Atompunk”
I feel robbed. Adding...
– Sputnik Sweetheart
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