Oliver Stone on history of U.S. intervention
In a one-on-one interview with The Heat, film director Oliver Stone talks about United States foreign policy and the history of U.S. intervention.
Katie Halper Interviews Rose McGowan
This is a pretty interesting discussion of “life on the inside” in Hollywood and the entertainment industry. The inimitable activist, writer, filmmaker, singer and producer Rose McGowan (https://www.rosemcgowan.com/) joins The Katie Halper Show LIVE for what will surely be an extremely engaging and brutally honest conversation. See my […]
Who The Hell Is Jack London?
Anarchist News From The Transmetropolitan Review Who the hell is Jack London? That’s a complicated question. If you superficially glance through the Google Search results for Jack London, it’s easy enough to find out that he was a socialist. If you dig a little bit deeper, you’ll see […]
How The Pentagon Controls Hollywood
Doctoral student, Irami Osei-Frimpong, weighs in reporting alleging that the FBI and DOD have vetted Hollywood films prior to their release.
Oscar Ratings PLUMMET 60% In Historic Failure
Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti share their thoughts on the Oscars ratings and react to predicted support for presidential powers.
Dances with Agitators: What is ‘Anarchist Music’?
By Jim Donaghey Robin Ballinger argues that ‘[m]usic is neither transcendental nor trivial, but inhabits a site where hegemonic processes are contested’ (in Sakolsky and Ho (eds.), 1995: 14) – in other words, music matters. However, music (and culture more widely) is often viewed as being of minor […]
How the WWE Won and Lost its Dominance
It was out-competed by politics and corporate media? By Ben Sixsmith, The American Conservative For decades, World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., and its chairman Vince McMahon have dominated professional wrestling. For most casual fans, their business is the business. The company and the pursuit can seem inextricable. It was […]
San Francisco to give artists $1,000 a month in no-strings-attached cash
By Zachary Folk, New York Post More than a hundred California artists will be guaranteed $1,000 a month in no-strings-attached cash, the latest in a series of universal basic income pilot programs being rolled out across the state, according to a report. Starting sometime in May, 130 local […]
A Pandemic Panarchy
A great new collection of anarchist poetry and writing by John Luke Wall. Enjoy! John Luke Wall-AP pdf-1
Announcement: New Home For “Useful Idiots”
By Matt Taibbi Useful Idiots, the podcast Katie Halper and I started in the summer of 2019 at Rolling Stone, is moving. After eighty episodes that included interviews with the likes of Tulsi Gabbard (our first guest), Roger Waters, Andrew Yang, Erin Brockovich, Michael K. Williams, Noam Chomsky, […]
Harry and Meghan: The union of two great houses, the Windsors and the Celebrities, is complete
By Patrick Freyne, Irish Times Having a monarchy next door is a little like having a neighbour who’s really into clowns and has daubed their house with clown murals, displays clown dolls in each window and has an insatiable desire to hear about and discuss clown-related news stories. […]
Grand old warrior
An interesting article on Ernst Junger. By Nigel Jones, The Critic In 1983 I was writing my first book The War Walk, a travelogue about World War One, when I read an article by Bruce Chatwin in the New York Review of Books detailing his encounter with the […]
Late Winter Riot Flicks for the Coming Summer Uprising
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley If this isn’t the winter of our discontent then John Steinbeck can die twice writing shitty novels in an igloo of frozen dicks. This winter has been a toxic cloud of ice fog belched from the bowels of […]
OBAMA launches podcast with Springsteen, celebrity politics is here to stay
Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti react to reports that Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen are doing podcast together.
My Weekend with Marilyn Manson + Why the #MeToo Hysteria Must Stop
In light of the recent allegations against Marilyn Manson, I wanted to share my personal story and encourage women to stop viewing themselves as helpless victims.
Ernest Junger’s “Eumewil”
Originally published in Germany in 1977, when Junger was eighty-two years old, Eumeswil is the great novel of Junger’s creative maturity, a masterpiece by a central figure in modern German literature. Eumeswil is a utopian state ruled by the Condor, a general who has installed himself as a […]
The Illusion of Escapism in “Araby”
By Ally Marie McLean Araby” by James Joyce explores the feelings associated with the pursuit of illusory escapism from a life of drudgery. The protagonist, an unnamed Dublin schoolboy at the turn of the century, takes little pleasure from his daily life. He finds a distraction from the […]
Marilyn Manson and the Kangaroo Court of Public Opinion
I’m a marginal fan of the music of each of the Mansons: Marilyn, Shirley, and Charles. Charles is probably my favorite of the three.
Functional Anarchism(s) and the Theory of Global Contemporary Art
By Michael Frederick Rattray Functional Anarchism(s) and the Theory of Global ContemporaryArtinvestigates the intersection of art and anarchist philosophy in order to shed light on the phenomenon of global contemporary art. Many scholars have addressed the impact of anarchism upon modern art, yet such studies tend to stop […]
Kick the Puppy S2: E4
Keith, Emma & RJ Game Stop vs Wall Street, Robinhood, micro-revolts in the United States, Dodger Stadium’s COVID-19 vaccination site temporarily shut down after protesters gather at entrance, Robinhood was supposed to be for the little guy, Citadel, aristocrats pretending to be friends with the peasants, rich people […]
Keith Preston Essays Available from Black Front Press
Many of the titles offered by Black Front Press include essays by yours truly, along with many other interesting writers. The website for Black Press is available here.
Keith Preston Books Available from Black House Publishing
Apparently, Amazon is no longer carrying titles offered by my primary publisher (too controversial!). But it’s still possible to order directly from the publisher, which is Black House Publishing. The website for Black House is available here.
Kick the Puppy Season 2: EP 01
Keith, Emma & RJ 01/01/21 – We’re back in business, historic spike in drug overdose deaths under COVID-19, governor Sisolak shut down Narcotics and Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in the least sober place on the planet, Carl Jung and the origins of mental illness, Don Wells just died of […]
The Well-Dressed Anarchist
By Faye Hirsch, Art News Félix Fénéon (1861–1944) is best known today as the effete dandy—top hat, gloves and cane in one hand, the other delicately tendering a cyclamen—in what Paul Signac called a “painted biography” of his dear friend. Considered one of the Museum of Modern Art’s […]
America is a Nation of Rogues
We need to get more rogueish. By Mark Bauerlein, The American Conservative “In America, you can be anything you want.” So a French friend of mine said when I asked how America looked to her and her friends in Paris. I was curious about the French attitude toward […]
The Short, Tragic, and Instructive Life of Anarcho-Punk
By Jackson Albert Mann, Hampton Institute I don’t think that the politics of anarcho-punk had that much to do with anarchism anyway… more like militant liberalism.” This is how Ramsey Kanaan, ex-vocalist of the Scottish punk band Political Asylum and founder of left-wing publishing houses AK Press and […]
Remembering C. S. Lewis
Lewis’ “The Humanitarian Theory of Punishment” is well worth checking out. By David Downing, Chronicles C. S. Lewis (1898-1963) is arguably the most influential Christian writer of the 20th century. To tell the story of his life is to speak of a remarkable journey out of youthful skepticism into […]
Capitalism And Monopolies: How Five Companies Control All US Media
You’re probably aware that Disney owns Marvel and Lucasfilm, but do you really know how consolidated the American media landscape is? In this episode, we’re looking at how just five mega-corporations control the entirety of US media.
More Scary Movies for Anarchists to Watch in the Dark
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley It has been one supremely horrific year since I wrote the virgin instillation of this list last October, what with apocalyptic plagues, dystopian police death squads, and collapsing empires. In many ways life has come to resemble many […]
The Cuties Controversy in Focus
Statue of lauded rocker Chris Cornell vandalized in Seattle
No doubt some crazed late 80s hairspray metal fan was exacting revenge for the grunge coup of the early 90s. The first wave of the insurrection got it right. Hit the state hard, hit the capitalist class hard, retreat, and disappear. What came next was a mixture of […]
Metal Band Arsames Escape Iran After Being Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison
We must oppose all states everywhere. What we need is something like the Non-Aligned Movement, only oriented toward individuals, groups, voluntary communities, and subcultures rather than nation-states. National-Anarchist Movement is a prototype for such. But in order to develop such a project, we first need to achieve a […]
How ‘V for Vendetta’ predicted 2020 Pandemic, Civil unrest, 15 years ago
By Samantha Murray Almost 15 years have passed since V for Vendetta was released, but the movie’s version of 2020 still manages to reflect the real 2020. V for Vendetta takes place in a world that is of course much more grim than ours. In the film, the […]
Hollywood, Cinema, Pornography & Propaganda
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley It’s often said that there is a fine line between art and pornography, and this is true, but few people take the time to seriously contemplate where that line is. As a fan of both art and pornography, […]
Night of the Living ‘Things’: Zombie Archaeology
By Eric Fleischmann The Oxford English Dictionary defines “archaeology” as “the study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artefacts and other physical remains.” The OED also defines the word “zombie,” in the context of popular fiction, as “a person or […]
Alex Jones continues to grow amid extermination attempt
FEMA Camp Care Coordinator Extermination Update 09/12/18 – Infowars continues to grow among all age groups of weird people, especially those with anti-mainstream views who would never fall victim to a marketing society that pushes products and dreams on fears that exploit easily influenced weird people. Unlike everyone […]
The New Art Right: A New Reaction for 2018
A new book from Rachel Haywire. Available at Amazon.Com
Why is the far right so against US intervention in Syria?
The Left dropped the ball and the “far right” picked it up and ran with it. Now the Left is pissed. What did they expect? In the past, I have heard leftists (mostly the “anti-hater” types) talk about how the far right threatened to “take the game away […]
The Alt-Right is Gay
One thing about European New Right philosophy that I think is right is that America is a completely separate culture and civilization from Europe even if it is a derivative in many ways. Interestingly, North American New Righters try to be more European culturally and intellectually even if […]
Savage Hippie Episode 18 B – Jim Goad: There Are No Good Guys!
On what is probably my favourite episode of this ‘cast, the Savage Hippie crew discuss moralism and its discontents with Jim Goad. (Catch 18A here.) ~MRDA~
SavageHippie Episode 18 A – Jim Goad: Don’t Call Me Right! Don’t Call Me Right!
First man invented the wheel, then man invented fire, then man did some other cool technological shit, then the woman had sex with the man for doing all that cool shit and then Jim Goad appeare… Source: SavageHippie Episode 18 A – Jim Goad: Don’t Call Me Right! Don’t Call […]
SavageHippie Episode 19 – Retards Are the Real Racists
This episode is sponsored by Rayce Riot Apparel. Check out their RAYCY t-shirts at www.cafepress.com/rayceriotapparel. Why do Ann Sterzinger, David Cole and I do what we do; that is aside for the … Source: SavageHippie Episode 19 – Retards Are the Real Racists
Once Again, Fuck the U.N.!
Over at the Inferno: my latest love letter to the kind of “peacekeepers” nobody needs. Excerpts: Ostensibly formed as a global peacekeeping organisation in the wake of World War II, the United Nations, or U.N., has, over time, made it clear that the peace it means to impose […]
Cards Against Humanitarians
An end-of-September piece from Foreign Policy. By Ilya Lozovsky On Friday, heads of state — along with Nobel Prize winners, Pope Francis, and Beyoncé — convened at the United Nations in New York to inaugurate a grand new agenda to improve human welfare. Known as the Sustainable Development […]
This is the best South Park season in a decade
From Entertainment Weekly. I knew I wasn’t hallucinating Parker ‘n’ Stone’s sudden discovery of the narrative arc! by Darren Franich It’s been a long time since we talked about South Park as a TV show. As an institution, sure. Trey Parker and Matt Stone took Comedy Central […]
Robert Stark interviews Ann Sterzinger
Ann Sterzinger Returns! Topics include: Trigger Warning, her new project with Rachel Haywire The Pros and Cons of Child Abuse Why she is a “radical moderate” and why it’s foolish to subscribe to any ideology in its entirety Why people feel a need to be part of a […]
Robert Stark interviews Ann Sterzinger
Robert Stark interviews Ann Sterzinger Ann Sterzinger is a writer, publisher of HOPELESS BOOKS , and Editor of Takimag . Topics include: Her Catholic upbringing and how she lost faith in religion Her career in Journalism as a proofreader and freelance writer The upper middle class women who dominate the […]
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