Marx, the Material Dialectic, and the Divination of a Progressive Right

In an article published on March 19th 2024, Why the Left Should Reject Heidegger’s Thought, Part One: The Question of Being, Colin Bodayle argues that Martin Heidegger’s concern over the ontological difference leads to idealist descriptions which are inconsistent with the materialist metaphysics of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. Implicit to this argument is that the…

A Response to Bonnitta Roy’s “Why Metaphysics Matters”

In a journal entry published to The Pop-Up School on February 4th 2024, Bonnitta Roy introduced the series “Why Metaphysics Matters, A Lively Discussion About Why Metaphysics Matters In Our Current Metamodern Era”. In this article, Roy began to answer the question which I had posed to her a few years ago in this video:…

Reflections on My Conversation with Aleksandr Dugin

Reflections in this article follow from a conversation with Aleksandr Dugin, recorded on May 27th, 2023. My ambition going into this conversation was to understand Dugin’s relationship to Fourth Political Theory. I assume the historical importance of the announcement of Fourth Political Theory is unquestionable. Dugin has initiated the announcement. Therefore, Dugin’s relationship to Fourth…