Category: Lifestyle

The Tyranny of Wellbeing

by Guillaume Faye Arktos Journal Aug 12, 2024 ∙ Paid Guillaume Faye critiques the modern obsession with material consumption, arguing that it leads to the erosion of cultural diversity, the rise of economic totalitarianism, and the reduction of individuals and societies to mere components in a globalized, homogenized […]

Meditations on the Peaks

by Ezio Salimbeni Ezio Salimbeni Aug 06, 2024 Ezio Salimbeni explores the connection between traditionalist doctrine and the natural world, emphasizing that through deeply experiencing nature one uncovers transcendent symbolism, a journey he illustrates through his own personal experiences, inspired by Julius Evola’s writings. It is no secret […]

Dodcast #66: Greg Moffitt

Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more   Dodcast Dodcast #66: Greg Moffitt 0:00 1:43:59 Dodcast #66: Greg Moffitt Luke Dodson and Legalise Freedom Aug 6 READ IN APP As modernity is continuously destroying and reformulating the world at an exponentially increasing pace, the sense of being haunted […]

The Empathy Punishment

In the course of editing Reeves Wiedeman’s latest feature for New York — about the surprisingly fascinating legal repercussions of a dissatisfied customer hurling a burrito bowl at a Chipotle employee in Parma, Ohio — I was alerted to the existence of the Reddit channel r/Chipotle. One of […]

Behold the $150,000 Dog

At some point, after a lot of reading about the consumption habits of the very wealthy, I thought I’d lost my ability to be shocked by luxury prices. Six figures for a vintage Birkin? Sure, there’s a healthy market for those. $950 for sushi? I can picture that […]

Cult Leader is the New Barista

Generation Midsommar (Eyes Nailed Shut) Rachel Haywire Jul 02, 2024 Let’s do a little experiment. Say that you’re a Sexy Anthropologist. A Cultural Futurist, even. You’ve been doing some research, and you’ve been noticing a trend. At first glance, it may seem outrageous, but you can’t ignore the […]

Sixteen Kids and a Hit Man

Today’s truly wild read, by James D. Walsh, involves multiple levels of incomprehensible behavior. First: A couple out West decides to have 11 children. (Okay, I personally don’t want that many kids, but I sort of understand the people who do.) Second: The couple decides to adopt a […]

Travel agents are back

June 15, 2024 • 3 min read with Joi-Marie McKenzie Happy Saturday! After deciding to move to Bali on a cold NYC day, one couple is selling their tropical escape. See inside their rustic-luxury villa on the market for $1.89 million. On the agenda: Travel agents are so […]

Las Culturistas” Enters the Honesty Zone

In a February episode of Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang’s podcast, Las Culturistas, Tina Fey used an instant catchphrase to caution Yang about publicly sharing his pop-culture opinions now that he’s SNL-level famous: “Authenticity is dangerous and expensive.” It’s a sentiment Rogers and Yang know well. Las Culturistas […]