by Paul Cudenec To be modern is to accept that which you should refuse; to adapt to evil rather than to resist it. To be modern is to have been melted down and poured into somebody else's mould. To be modern is to have forgotten how to remember. To be modern is to be more … Continue reading The world out of kilter: being modern
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Modernity as Fragmentation (Revolutionary Aristotelianism Part 4)
by W.D. James Riders on the storm Riders on the storm Into this house we're born Into this world we're thrown Like a dog without a bone An actor out on loan Riders on the stormi - Jim Morrison, Riders on the Storm In the lines above, Jim Morrison lyrically presents an ‘existentialist’ take on … Continue reading Modernity as Fragmentation (Revolutionary Aristotelianism Part 4)
The world out of kilter: occupation and zombification
by Paul Cudenec The kind of society I long for is an organic one, in which people live in the way they see fit, guided by their own inclinations, the customs they have inherited and the circumstances of place. As an anarchist, I am obviously opposed to all authority imposed from above, to any kind … Continue reading The world out of kilter: occupation and zombification
What is Propaganda?
by Mike Driver “There are these two young fish swimming along and they happen to meet an older fish swimming the other way, who nods at them and says ‘Morning, boys. How’s the water?’ And the two young fish swim on for a bit, and then eventually one of them looks over at the other … Continue reading What is Propaganda?
Good Cities, Good Citizens, and Good People (Revolutionary Aristotelianism Part 3)
by W.D. James A modern-day warriorMean, mean strideToday's Tom SawyerMean, mean pride Though his mind is not for rentDon't put him down as arrogantHis reserve a quiet defenseRiding out the day's eventsi - Rush, Tom Sawyer Aristotle had begun his Politics with the assertion that human activity is aimed at what is at least perceived … Continue reading Good Cities, Good Citizens, and Good People (Revolutionary Aristotelianism Part 3)
Clarity and focus
by Paul Cudenec At the end of 2022 I brought out a 100-page booklet entitled 'Enemies of the People: The Rothschilds and their corrupt global empire'. To be honest, I was a bit apprehensive about publishing it, as I knew that it would probably lead to me being labelled not just a "conspiracy theorist" but … Continue reading Clarity and focus
The Coming to Be of Society (Revolutionary Aristotelianism, Part 2)
by W.D. James We sang the songs of childhoodHymns of faith that made us strongOnes that Mother Maybelle taught usHear the angels sing alongi - Will the Circle Be Unbroken, Roy Acuff’s lyrical adaptation For the duration of the classical period, the Greek philosophers were able to retain a marvelous appreciation for the bare fact … Continue reading The Coming to Be of Society (Revolutionary Aristotelianism, Part 2)
The false red flag: a despotic dead end
by Paul Cudenec We have seen how the Bolsheviks in Russia repressed the grassroots revolutionary movement and imposed a centralised authoritarian regime that declared war on small farmers and hitherto independent individuals, turning most of the population into powerless slaves to a giant industrial machine. We have also learned that they were funded and assisted … Continue reading The false red flag: a despotic dead end
The false red flag: a repugnant racket
by Paul Cudenec Anyone wishing to understand what lay behind the brutal political repression and totalitarian industrial slavery imposed by the Bolsheviks would do well to read the work of historian Antony C. Sutton, notably his book Wall Street and the Bolshevik Revolution. [73] He shows, with solid evidence, that the communist seizure of power … Continue reading The false red flag: a repugnant racket
Goods, Desire, and Community (Revolutionary Aristotelianism Part 1)
by W.D. James He say I know you, you know meOne thing I can tell you is you got to be free Come together, right now, over mei - The Beatles The Organic Radicalii school of thought hinges on the possibility of an organic social order which, in turn, provides the basis and motivation for … Continue reading Goods, Desire, and Community (Revolutionary Aristotelianism Part 1)