Mood

Kevin Deanna compares the 2004 movie Troy with Christopher Nolan's Odyssey.

https://counter-currents.com/2026/08/troy-2004-nostalgia-for-the-decline/

Steven Tucker on Out-Of-Place-Objects and the Great Displacement.

https://counter-currents.com/2026/08/the-great-displacement-desecrating-the-west/

Every gamer saw that this war was going to be a disaster but like usual we were never consulted.

Spencer Quinn on race and the deadly sin of pride.

https://counter-currents.com/2026/08/on-race-and-pride/

This entire sphere should boost posts like Endeavor's here.

https://x.com/RoyalEndeavour/status/2086885235300380905

Basically, every informed person in Washington knew—for decades—that an Iran War would be a disaster, yet the system failed to prevent a senile, corrupt, bumbling egomaniac from starting it anyway.

What good is superb intelligence, if the ultimate decision is in the hands of an idiot?

https://substack.com/home/post/p-210346093

Jayant Bhandari on how the moral forces which Westerners take for granted do not exist in nature, but come from a long and painful process of development.

https://counter-currents.com/2026/08/moral-emotions-do-not-exist-in-nature/

In his pitch to a billionaire at the 2026 Counter-Currents spring retreat, Kevin Deanna explains how rural America offers the fastest path to real political power for the American right.

https://counter-currents.com/2026/08/kevin-deanna-pitch-to-a-billionaire/

Also available on X.

Greg Johnson explains how in establishing our movement, we should aim to be more like a church or a university than a business.

https://counter-currents.com/2026/08/establishing-our-movement/

David Zsutty on how Tucker Carlson's third party or movement can win.

https://counter-currents.com/2026/08/heres-how-tucker-can-win/

The next generation of Bond films should be set in the 1960s. A present-day setting would likely just be an inferior imitation of the Craig films.

By setting them in the 60s, they could avoid present-day political issues and tonally shift the series away from pessimism.

Morris van de Camp reviews Germany in Stalin's Crosshairs by Bernd Schwipper, available from Antelope Hill Publishing.

https://counter-currents.com/2026/08/an-east-german-soldier-looks-back-at-operation-barbarossa/

Francis Rockwell on the fantasy author K.J. Parker.

https://counter-currents.com/2026/08/k-j-parker-and-the-tragedy-of-europe/

Mark Gullick on Led Zeppelin's history, legacy, and top ten songs.

https://counter-currents.com/2026/08/hammer-of-the-gods-led-zeppelin/

Kerry Bolton on the Zionist factor in the white scuttle from Africa.

https://counter-currents.com/2026/08/the-zionist-factor-in-the-white-scuttle-from-africa/

Steven Tucker on how in British democracy locals can decide the color of their buses, but not of their neighbors.

https://counter-currents.com/2026/08/british-democracy-locals-decided-the-color-of-their-buses/

Francisco Albanese on the Wacken Open Air Staff canceling antifa.

https://counter-currents.com/2026/08/woa-security-staff-cancels-antifa/

Lipton Matthews on how the drive to colonize Mars is unique to the Faustian spirit.

https://counter-currents.com/2026/08/mars-colonization-as-the-western-faustian-spirit/

Greg Johnson discusses the grifter question in Nationalism this Week.

https://counter-currents.com/2026/08/the-grifter-question/

Collin Cleary on the WH Sheldon's theory of somatypes, part 1.

https://counter-currents.com/2026/08/somatotypes-and-civilization-part-1/