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Samurai of the West by Dominique Venner

Posted on November 11, 2025

I have had the pleasure of reading Samurai of the West by the eminent Dominique Venner. I first encountered the teachings of Venner around ten years ago upon reading The Shock of History. Then, like now, his writings resonated deeply with me. Just as The Shock of History, Samurai of the West contains many beautiful […]

The Call of the Old Gods by Christopher McIntosh

Posted on July 29, 2025

I have read The Call of the Old Gods – My Occult Journey on the Pagan Path by Christopher McIntosh. I was intrigued by the title and thus decided to read it. His spiritual journey is a red thread throughout the book, but for the most part the book is about his eventful social and […]

Ernst Jünger – A Different European Destiny by Dominique Venner

Posted on November 9, 2024

I have read Ernst Jünger – A Different European Destiny by Dominique Venner. As I mentioned upon seeing the announcement of the release of this book: a High-Thumos Chad writing about another High-Thumos Chad! The author, Dominique Venner, was a man cut of the same cloth as Jünger – men of action and contemplation, Cultured […]

Pagan Imperialism by Julius Evola

Posted on October 20, 2024

I have had the pleasure of reading one of our esteemed Baron’s early works – Pagan Imperialism. This edition by Arktos comes with two helpful forewords; the first is by James Kirkpatrick – whose clear-sighted sociopolitical commentary I always appreciate. Enjoyers of Evola will be familiar with many of the views presented in the book […]