REVIEW: The Last Closet – Moira Greyland (Castalia House, 2018)
The daughter of established fantasy writer Marion Zimmer Bradley details her experiences as an abuse victim and the twisted ideology of her free love-addicted abusers.
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REVIEW: One Man in His Time – Serge Obolensky (1958; Mystery Grove, 2021)
Fighting across two World Wars and the Russian Civil War, Serge Obolensky chronicles the arc of his adventuresome life in these memoirs.
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REVIEW: An Outlaw’s Diary: The Commune – Cécile Tormay (1923; Antelope Hill Press, 2020)
In 1919, communism came to Hungary under Soviet Bolshevist Bela Kun. Its reign of terror is chronicled here by controversial thinker Cecile Tormay.
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REVIEW: Rethinking the Enlightenment – Joseph Stuart (Sophia Institute Press, 2020)
Author Joseph Stuart’s analysis of the Enlightenment offers new details but no new praxis in its approach to liberalism and Catholicism.
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REVIEW: Blessed Charles of Austria – Charles Coulombe (TAN books, 2020)
Coulombe monographs Blessed Charles of Austria, offering apologia for monarchy and a brief history of the empire’s dismantling in the process.
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REVIEW: Always With Honor – Pyotr Wrangel (Mystery Grove, 2020)
Pyotr Wrangel, leader of one of the White Russian factions during the Russian Civil War, gives his own account of the struggle for Russia’s people–and her soul.
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REVIEW: Copse 125 – Ernst Jünger (1925; Rogue Scholar Press, 2020)
Ernst Junger provides a detailed account of WWI trench warfare, greatly expanding upon The Storm of Steel. Here he includes meditations on nationalism, technology, and daily life on the front: insights contemporary reactionaries could learn from.
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REVIEW: Live Not By Lies – Rod Dreher (Penguin Random House, 2020)
With Live Not by Lies, Rod Dreher continues in much the same vein that his 2016 effort The Benedict Option left off: a practical stab at dealing with the severe cultural rot that lurches ominously toward outright persecution. Where his previous book used the Benedictine Order and its impact on medieval Europe as its framework, Dreher here focuses on the Soviet empire’s totalitarianism and the efforts Christian dissidents used to survive its reign of terror.
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REVIEW: The Storm of Steel – Ernst Jünger (1929; Mystery Grove, 2020)
First published in 1920, Ernst Junger famously depicts the brutal trench warfare of WWI in his visceral memoir.
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REVIEW: The Price of Panic – Axe, Briggs, Richards (Regnery Publishing, 2020)
Are the lock downs worth it? Was the COVID hysteria manufactured? How bad was the pandemic? Writers Axe, Briggs, and Richards address this and more.
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