“Pussy Riot” and the crocodile tears of liberal fundamentalists
Yesterday, a Russian judge sentenced the members of Pussy Riot, a Russian feminist punk rock group to two years behind bars for hooliganism and inciting religious hatred. The verdict was pleasing to...
View ArticleAgainst Democracy
Democracy is one of the championed pillars and ideals of the modern world- it is consistently toted as a sign of “progress” and development, and as a way to make society the happiest. To call a...
View ArticleHistorical cycles and Parallels
Through the study of historical cycles, one can draw parallels between our civilization today and those of the past. This was something our ancestors were well aware of, from the first western states...
View ArticleBullying and victim politics
Bullying has been in the limelight in recent years with high profile cases of bullied teenagers committing suicide, and celebrities and politicians pushing for “anti bullying” legislation. Of course,...
View ArticleThe Importance of Appearance
In traditional societies, clothing reflected ones rank and place in society, and identified one. Its function was not merely to clothe a naked person but also to beautify him or her. While it always...
View ArticleA Critique of the Men’s Rights Movement
The issue of Men’s Rights has recently come a long way since it first branched off from the men’s liberation movement in the early 1970′s. Formed in response to second-wave feminism, the MRM often...
View ArticleAgainst Psychology
The social sciences, sociology and psychology, are relatively new fields of study. In the past, the soul was considered the basis of emotion and reason, but in the absence of traditional faith and...
View ArticleCommemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution
Today RidingtheTiger.org remembers the Battle of Moncada Barracks and marks 60 years since the spark that set off the Cuban Revolution. It was on the 26th of July, 1953 that the young lawyer Fidel and...
View ArticleAgis IV, Sparta’s great reformer king
All great cultures and nations that have arisen, and all those who are to come will one day decline and pass into history. This cyclical understanding is near universal. Societies do not decline...
View ArticlePropaganda in the “Free and Impartial” Media
The power of media has been discussed here oftentimes before, but every now and then a story appears which warrants a revisit. The ability to shape public opinion has been harnessed by the...
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