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Damaged Institutions

by The Editor
From a prison cell in 1920s Italy, Marxist Antonio Gramsci railed against the ‘cultural hegemony’ of the bourgeoisie. Through institutions, and particularly the media and education, the masses are indoctrinated with bourgeois values, or so Gramsci maintained. Shift forward to 2011, and Gramsci’s idea of a cultural hegemony rings true in Britain, only now cultural Marxists are in the driving seat. The BBC and our education system promulgate values which are anti-national, anti-traditional, anti-religious, but of course pro-left and pro-multicultural.
Image Manipulation And Utopianism – Sparta’s Legacies To Modern Europe

by The Editor
Classicist KENNETH ROYCE MOORE delves into one of the oldest and most important ingredients of Western civilisation. Spartan tradition, both real and idealised, had a profound influence on such notable philosophers as Pythagoras, Plato, Aristotle, Diogenes the Cynic, Zeno of Cyttium and others [EDITOR’S NOTE: Zeno of Cyttium (c 340-265 BC) was the founder of Stoicism]. This is especially the case in terms of those who speculatively explored political theory and that which we would today refer to as utopianism and, by extension, the subsequent Western traditions that derive from their philosophies.