Over at Taki's Magazine, writes Mr. Theodore Dalrymple:
[W]hile ugliness is democratic, being within the reach of all, beauty is aristocratic or at least elitist, being available to only a minority even in the best of circumstances.
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Defending the Old European Order, which was unplugged by the 28th President of those United States
– and otherwise rejecting anything Wilsonian or related, –
– wherever it might be –
Over at Taki's Magazine, writes Mr. Theodore Dalrymple:
[W]hile ugliness is democratic, being within the reach of all, beauty is aristocratic or at least elitist, being available to only a minority even in the best of circumstances.
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200 years ago today, the Act of Union was given Royal Assent.
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15 years short of two centuries ago today, Archduke Franz Josef was born.
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128 years ago today, Archduke Charles of Austria – later Emperor-King – was born.
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Happy National Day!
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70 years ago today, Japanese surrender was announced.
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I was in the audience when Donald Trump spoke at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas on Saturday July 11.
I am reminded that Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn warned us against being ruled by merchants.
If elected, will he be better than his predecessors? Perhaps, but I am skeptical. From a show perspective, he certainly is refreshing.
Indeed he talks about immigration as a problem, which “no one else” talks about, but legal immigration is also a problem.
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