Mencken: a Medieval, Pessimistic Dissident?
I had a nice conversation with a lady that I earlier gave copies of Dissident Books’ two offerings, Notes on Democracy: A New Edition and Don’t Call Me a Crook! She said she was enjoying both....
View ArticleWhat I Found at BEA! Part III
Libertarian Nation: The Call for a New Agenda by James Walsh, Silver Lake Publishing, $19.95 I’m really looking forward to reading this. I like this extract from the book featured on the front flap:...
View ArticleNotes on Democracy and the Jihad on Narcotics
Nowadays Prohibition seems rather quaint. It conjures flickering, grainy black-and-white images of silent movie stars, flappers, and Tommy gun-brandishing gangsters. Even Prohibition’s goal—a sober,...
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Heaving Dead Cats on Memorial Day with H.L. Mencken (and Boyd Rice too!)
Yesterday I came across an interesting piece at The New American, a John Birch Society website and magazine. Jack Kenny writes that Perhaps as we remember the war dead this Memorial Day, we might...
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