Month: November 2011

Speaking up for the Catamites

The recent disclosures at Penn State University about the coverup of paedophilia have brought some interesting reactions. The professional chattering class has unanimously condemned what happened, while always remarking how “sad” a situation it is, unlike, of course, how similar…

Planned Obsolesence

As we develop our analysis of Tradition here and at Gornahoor, as well as a critique of the modern world, there will arise several reasons why Tradition is preferable to modernity. One reason I will briefly reflect upon here is…

The Greeks Invented Democracy

The Greeks are quick to claim that they invendted democracy. Nevertheless, the world of finance is in an uproar over their decision to actually hold a referendum on the European Union bailout package. Perhaps, like the Icelanders, they can get…