Culture/Movies
7 min read
Shrek
An upside-down, subversive fairy tale - bringing to the center that which belongs at the edges.
March 7, 2026culture
Culture/Movies
5 min read
Die Hard
Audience polls consistently indicate a strong majority believe it is a Christmas movie, with one poll showing 89% in favour and another 72%.
March 7, 2026
Culture/Movies
9 min read
The Matrix
The system of control in The Matrix is largely invisible, forming the very shape of phenomenological reality. It reveals its violent nature only when questioned.
March 7, 2026
culture/books
6 min read
The Religious Orders in the Middle Ages
A chapter from the book: The Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance
March 7, 2026
Movies
5 min read
The Master
Quell does not desire to be fixed, and this makes Quell Dodd's ultimate test; if Dodd can fix Quell, he believes he can fix anyone.
March 7, 2026
Movies
7 min read
Pinocchio
Even when Pinocchio believes himself free from strings, he remains under the control of systems which integrate and contain those who believe they are rebelling.
March 7, 2026
Movies
3 min read
Anti-White Cinema
The seduction of surrender and erasure is framed, not as defeat but as victory. It is not shown as cowardice but courage, it tacitly provides permission to give up the fight by presenting the solace of death as easier than continued struggle.
March 7, 2026
Movies
3 min read
Citizen Kane
Xanadu is the physical manifestation of Kane’s psyche. It is a grotesque, unfinished pleasure dome, filled with crates of art that have never been opened.
March 7, 2026
Movies
2 min read
Ninth Gate
These 'elites' operate by an entirely distinct code of ethics, looking at the manipulation of reality and global events as an intricate game or a labyrinth.
March 7, 2026
culture
6 min read
French Ingenuity
As a continental nation, France is held to Europe by living associations impossible to break, quite unlike insular England.
March 7, 2026
culture
8 min read
The Forgotten Slave Trade The White European Slaves of Islam
With the rise of Islam, a subtle shift occurred in the nature of slavery: religious faith replaced nationality as the critical determinant of enslavement. Islam prohibited the enslavement of any free Muslim.
March 7, 2026
Movies
5 min read
Hereditary
It establishes the universe of the film as a gnostic prison. The characters are not autonomous beings possessing free will; they are dolls moving through a pre-constructed set, manipulated by unseen hands.
March 7, 2026