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Black is White, Freedom is Slavery, 2+2=5
Newspeak rules in reportage of climate and energy issues in the mainstream media. In 1984 George Orwell introduced the concept of a new way of speaking to consolidate the grip of totalitarian regimes by thought control as well as brute force and intimidation. He spelled out the design and purpose of ‘newspeak’ in an appendix…
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Open Thread – Weekend 22 Oct 2022
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Weekend Reading #9
John Daniel Davidson picks over the corpse that is conservatism in The Federalist and wonders about what might be fruitfully revived in its stead. Henry George at The Critic argues that the issue if euthanasia is the logical terminus, figuratively and literally, of liberalism. At IM-1776, DC Miller and eugyppius discuss the fortunes of globalism…
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Your lying eyes
In a desperate attempt to convince their idiotic readership that the fetus in early pregnancy is just a clump of tissue, the Guardian has published an article involving a series of images, provided by a pro-abortion group, of “pregnancy tissue” in a petri dish. They do this while also dating the ’tissue’ therein from the…
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WolfmanOz at the Movies #41
Revisionist Westerns During the 1960s at the height of the Vietnam War, a new sub-genre within the Western genre was starting to take hold i.e. the Revisionist Western. What was now becoming increasingly mainstream within Westerns was a new view that subverted the old myths, romances and traditions that had stood the genre for so…
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Wokeism, Soft Power and the Globalist American Empire
This is a very good short video that outlines Darren Beattie’s argument that Wokeism is the official ideology of the GAE, which it uses at home and abroad against its enemies. To the extent that it is a successful instrument in the projection of power, the success of Wokeism is inevitably tied to the success…
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Open Thread – Tues 18 Oct 2022
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Mater’s Musings #61: Still? Really? Seriously?
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Meme of the Day #61
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More Mainstream-Media Mediocrity
I know, I might have mentioned it once or twice before. We have no decent mainstream newspaper in Australia. The Australian is the best of a bad lot, having to do very little to scale to the top of the pile (of leftist mediocrity). The biased vindictive coverage of Trump said it all really. But…