Category Archives: Alt Right

From Haaretz: “There’s really no going back from Charlottesville,” she says. “As the movement moved offline, elements like trolling and the nihilistic culture of transgression have kind of dropped away.” The movement has shed its online persona to appear like … Continue reading →

Robert King writes: Three weeks ahead of the coming apocalypse, Matthew Heimbach knew that violence was a real possibility in Charlottesville, Va. A prominent white nationalist who’d squared off with leftist counterprotesters before, Heimbach said the group he was leading … Continue reading →

Paul Gottfried writes: As a historian of the American conservative movement, I dove into Milo’s book because I was interested in what it conveyed about the Alt-Right, but my interest quickly dissipated after I read the relevant remarks. I would … Continue reading →

One of the contributions of George Hawley’s new book, Making Sense of the Alt Right, is his point that so far the Alt Right has not been violent. Similarly, although there is a connection between the Alt-Right and earlier white-nationalist … Continue reading →

Whether you are for or against the Alt Right, you’ll profit from reading this perspective by a critic who went inside the movement. He has a sharp eye for bizarre behavior and egomania. If you go inside any insular group … Continue reading →