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Pierre Drieu La Rochelle - The Asian Unknown.
We've all been talking a lot about Japan for some time now; if we were a little serious, we would realize that we don't know it at all. Basically, when…
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Pierre Drieu La Rochelle - The Destiny of the Age
The debate in France, as in other European countries, between resistance fighters, wait-and-see-ers and collaborationists - each of these categories…
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Pierre Drieu La Rochelle - Gaullists in the Service of Bolshevism.
Gaullist unconsciousness is to a large extent bourgeois unconsciousness, that unconsciousness which has been accurately analyzed by Marxists, which they…
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Ernst Jünger - A Look to the Future
Interview with Julien Hervier, 1985
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Stefan George: The Artist of Today
A small selection from the 1904 introduction to the seventh issue of Blätter für die Kunst
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March 2024

Ernst Jünger - The Anarch and Political Engagement
A continuation of a rather extensive interview with Julien Hervier in 1985. You may find other parts here, here, here and here. Jünger here explains his…
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Stefan Scheil: Barbarossa, Preventive-War
This is an extremely rough translation of Stefan Scheil’s little pamphlet for Antaios Verlag’s Kaplaken series titled “Präventivkrieg Barbarossa.” It…
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Pierre Drieu la Rochelle: Returning to the Front Lines During the Spanish Civil War (1936)
An interesting piece that gradually becomes more introspective. More translations coming this week.
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February 2024

Ernst Jünger - The Nationalist Revolution
May 20, 1926
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December 2023

Ernst Jünger Interviewed by Ulrich Raulff
On his conversations with French President François Mitterand
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November 2023

Ernst Jünger - Diaries from the Occupation; the death of Mussolini, Hitler.
Some selections from “Years of Occupation.” Vae Victis.
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Nietzsche: Untranslated Selections from the Late Notebooks
1887-1888
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