Freedom and individualism are deeply rooted in the Germanic peoples, from the earliest Things and Folkmoots to our primordial warrior-kings who swore themselves to their people (rather than to their crowns). Part of this...
In recent years there has emerged a theory among the historical community that the Anglo-Saxon invasion of Britain was really nothing more than a small-scale, elite warrior caste replacement. This theory is mainly speculative....
The word “nationalism” has been misused to oblivion this past half century. I attribute this to George Orwell, who in his 1945 essay Notes on Nationalism by his own admission “for lack of a...
The return of Lauren Southern to public life seems like an apt moment to reflect on the right-wing zeitgeist of the mid-2010’s, and where it left us. Building on the Gamergate movement of 2014,...
VE Day 2020 was one of the most bizarre national celebrations I have ever lived through. And, in these strange post-Christian times, that’s really saying something. Above all, it really brought it home to...
“The whole modern world has divided itself into Conservatives and Progressives. The business of Progressives is to go on making mistakes. The business of Conservatives is to prevent mistakes from being corrected.” – G.K....
I am a social, political and moral conservative. I gain this from a natural Romantic impulse towards the intensity of life, the good with the bad; the opposite of which is the utopian impulse...
Of course the issue should be taken seriously, and sensible measures should be put in place, but in all honesty the coronavirus hysteria is really starting to bore me. I’m highly concerned for certain...
There are certain films, such as Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) and Genevieve (1953), which encapsulate for me everything Englishness is supposed to be. You could say these visions of England do not represent...
Last summer I took part in a Solidarity with Hong Kong rally in London. About 1800 Hong Kongers as well as British sympathisers marched from Trafalgar Square to Whitehall and the Palace of Westminster....
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