Author: Texpat

Fake Democracies ? Are We a Republic or Not  ? James Hankins is a professor of History at Harvard University* and a Senior Writer at Law & Liberty. His most recent books are Virtue Politics: Soulcraft and Statecraft in Renaissance Italy and Political Meritocracy in Renaissance Italy. *Please don’t hold this against him.  Hankins is…

WE ARE REPAGANIZING   by Louise Perry There’s a very short and very brutal poem by the Scottish poet Hollie McNish, written in 2019 and titled “Conversation with an archaeologist”: he said they’d found a brothel on the dig he did last night I asked him how they know he sighed: a pit of babies’ bones…

This Soviet Stalinist 1930s Propaganda Painting of the Ukraine Is a Lie.   This was the Holodomor, the Holocaust, the Shoah of the Soviet Communists.  Millions of men, women and children were deliberately starved to death in Ukraine and Kazakhstan. The women depicted in this wheat harvest painting were either starving to death or already…