Posted on 10 May 2013. Tags: democracy, families, feminism, gender roles, human rights, men's rights, modernism
he issue of Men’s Rights has recently come a long way since it first branched off from the men’s liberation movement in the early 1970′s. Formed in response to second-wave feminism, the MRM often opposes what they feel to be societal changes sought by feminists. Today, the Men’s Right’s Movement continues to gain traction among in [...]
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Posted on 19 March 2013. Tags: beauty, clothes, dress, modesty
In traditional states, clothing reflected ones rank and place in society, and identified one. Its function was not merely to clothe a naked person but also to beautify him or her. While it always reflected ones outward place it also reveals something on ones internal character. Thus clothing was both protection from the elements and an [...]
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Posted on 19 December 2012. Tags: bullying, Dharun Ravi, gay rights, lgbt, victim politics
Bullying has been in the limelight in recent years with high profile cases of bullied teenagers committing suicide, and celebrities and politicians pushing for “anti bullying” legislation. Of course, the heart wrenching story of some pretty young girl or bright boy driven to suicide by the cruelty of his or her peers resonates with all [...]
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Posted in Culture, Current Events, Europe, North America, Society
Posted on 04 September 2012. Tags: Decline, Evola, history, Leiden Papyrus, Plato, Spengler, Thomas Cole
Through the study of historical cycles, one can draw parallels between our civilization today and those of the past. This was something our ancestors were well aware of, from the first western states emerging from Rome’s ruin to the great global empires of the 19th century. Until recently, the specter of decline and decadence weighed [...]
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Posted in Culture, History, Most Recent, Society, Uncategorized
Posted on 23 August 2012. Tags: democracy, elections, government, voting
Democracy is one of the championed pillars and ideals of the modern world- it is consistently toted as a sign of “progress” and development, and as a way to make society the happiest. To call a government a dictatorship is a slur, and the western media describes governments it opposes as undemocratic, totalitarian, authoritarian, etc, [...]
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Posted in History, Most Recent, Other, Politics, Society, Uncategorized
Posted on 20 August 2012. Tags: Amnesty International, double standards, Eastern Europe, feminism, human rights, hypocrisy, Russia, women
Yesterday, a Russian judge sentenced the members of Pussy Riot, a Russian feminist punk rock group to two years behind bars for hooliganism and inciting religious hatred. The verdict was pleasing to many Russians who felt that the group had committed a highly offensive act by breaking into Moscow’s Christ the Savior Cathedral in February, [...]
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Posted in Culture, Current Events, Most Recent, Russia, Society
Posted on 14 August 2012. Tags: democracy, government, monarchy
Monarchy is a principle as old as history itself. The natural order of human history was with notable exception a society based around a king and his court, or the chief and his tribe from the noble to the yeoman down to the serf. It is a principle which was held to have an authority [...]
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Posted in Culture, History, Politics, Society
Posted on 20 May 2012. Tags: agrarianism, America, Balkanization, collapse, confederacy, debt, empire, failure, farming, future, history, secession, the South
If there is any hope for the future of America, it lies in the South. While it is duly noted that the American spirit, generally speaking, is different from that of the Old World, in that it is more libertarian, it is in the South that there is yet a semblance — though arguably an obscured [...]
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Posted in Politics, Society
Posted on 07 May 2012. Tags: chivalry, conduct, feminism, gentlemen, history, honor, initiation, knighthood, middle ages, military, women
A number of men’s right’s activists have made it a point to decry “chivalry” in modern society. Among their grievances are the social obligation to hold doors open for women, or to carry out certain tasks which are considered tasteful among polite society. Such men’s rights activists reason that, since women in modern times believe themselves [...]
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Posted in History, Society
Posted on 20 April 2012. Tags: anti-semitism, Christianity, conflict, egalitarianism, Israel, Judaism, palestine, political correctness, tolerance
People have been asking the “Jewish Question” for centuries. In the Middle Ages, the Question was answered by frequent expulsions of the Jewish people from various European countries. Over the centuries though, as secularism and took over, Jews became more and more accepted in Europe, and as a result gained power economically and politically. This [...]
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Posted in History, Society