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The resolute repudiation of any form of imperialism is a core feature of the volkisch idea. Without reservation it affirms the right of ever...

From Joseph Scotchie, The Paleoconservatives : New Voices of the Old Right (New Brunswick: Transaction Publishing, 1999) In the course of...

Over the last few months I've posted something like a post a day, more often than not a quote from a book not found anywhere else online...

From the Oxford Dictionary of English Folklore : Yule. This word, in various spellings, means a loosely defined midwinter period (not a sin...

10 October 1959 – 18 December 2000

In the Greenwood Press Ezra Pound Encyclopedia : Carta da Visita Written in Italian, Carta da Visita was published in Rome in 1942 by Giamb...

by Laurie Lee: The week before Christmas, when snow seemed to lie thickest, was the moment for carol-singing; and when I think back to those...

From Penne L. Restad, Christmas in America: A History (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996): "Shall we have Christmas?...

Excerpts from chapters 8, 9 & 10:‘The Spiral of Silence and the New McCarthyism,’ ‘Affirmative Action, the University, and Sociology,’ ...