by W.D. James Marx and Engels famously begin The Communist Manifesto (1844) with the provocative invocation: “A spectre is haunting Europe—the spectre of communism.” To stick with the Marxist-Hegelian terminology, I think this is just one manifestation of a more enduring spectre or ghost or spirit that has haunted us for a very long time. … Continue reading What Spectre Haunts Western Political Thought?
by Paul Cudenec [Text of a talk given on Saturday July 29 2023 to the Resistenze al Nanomondo international conference in the countryside near Alessandria, Italy] In this debased modern world we often find ourselves in the dark. Ours is a society built entirely from artifice and illusion, and so in this labyrinth of lies, … Continue reading Shining light on the climate of manipulation
by W.D. James I know many of us are still trying to make sense of the seemingly insane, and definitely disturbing, political developments of the past several years. Left and right, up and down, seem all jumbled up. Perhaps most disorienting has been the rapidity of the changes in how ‘Western Liberal Democracies’ behave as … Continue reading The Mortal God Drops Its Mask
by Jordan Henderson This is the third installment of this essay series. You can read Part 1. The Evangelists at this link here, and Part 2. Apostasy at this link here. I ended Part 2 with the following description for what’s in store in this essay - Part 3. Here’s how we ended the last essay. … Continue reading Vaccine Evangelists, Apostates, and Apologists: Part 3 – The Red Herring: A Tour of the Motte
by Paul Cudenec A very strange article appeared on Robert Malone's widely-read substack blog on Tuesday July 18, 2023. For anyone who doesn't know, Malone (pictured above) is regarded by some as one of the whistle-blowing heroes of the Covid debacle, a scientist involved in developing mRNA technology who questions the safety and efficacy of … Continue reading Robert Malone’s global-industrialist agenda
by Paul Cudenec When we think about the make-up of the global system, we tend to think in terms of nation-states like the USA, Britain, France and Germany and of international institutions such as NATO and the EU. Indeed, for many years the might of the American state has been the main physical means by … Continue reading BRICS in the wall of global greed
by Paul Cudenec Last month I spent some time back in England, where I spoke at the launch of the short documentary film 'Spirit of the Downs' in Sussex, which can be viewed here, and at an event organised by the Real Left in London, the audio recording of which can be found here. I also … Continue reading The Church of England: enslaving God’s children
"The Dominant Culture encourages spiritual/philosophical and emotional/psychological unconsciousness - distancing us from our own direct experience. "It promotes industrialised agriculture, plastic and poisonous foods, competitive economics, artificial lifestyles, absurd fashions, junk medicine, information-acquisition rather than education, laws rather than justice, and endless tragic needless wars - all of which alienate us from the Sacred Mystery … Continue reading Love & Revolution: forging a shared vision of our free future
by our regular guest columnist Walking With Goats Dear friends, I speak to you across a distance, hoping – as I always do – that my words will reach you closely and in confederacy. We’re separated after all, other than at heart and by the bridge they make. I want to talk to you about this. … Continue reading Walking With Goats: The Gardening of Species
In assocation with Nevermore Media, we have produced an expanded version of Crow Qu'appelle's booklet of conversations with Paul Cudenec, featuring this interview, not originally included in the collection. We have also taken the opportunity to change the title, which is now There Is Nothing More Powerful Than An Idea Whose Time Has Come: The … Continue reading The new anarchism: revolution without healing is a recipe for disaster
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