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p242 "I had by that time completely grown out of the vices of adolescence which were so studiously and artificially conserved in the Bohemian life of the twenties....Although it was very difficult to acquire literary fame without kotowing to the homosexual and yiddish freemasonries, I knew that I could eventually pierce through any screen they tried to set up between me and the public."
— Sep 23, 2026 05:28AM
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Rene Bard
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Chap XI "Doctors and Witch-doctors" is a brilliant essay on Anti-Communism. Campbell writes: "We must never forget that theoretical Bolshevism is the most attractive dream-bait that was ever invented. Though practical Bolshevism may be the most diabolical and cruel hook that was ever inserted into bait, and stuck through the nostrils"
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As I like to say: "Marxism is the opiate of the coddled intellectual elitist."
— Aug 20, 2026 10:15AM
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As I like to say: "Marxism is the opiate of the coddled intellectual elitist."
Rene Bard
is on page 136 of 348
p133Long after that first shock of meeting [Gwen], I continued to feel wave upon wave of 'ants', as the French call that sort of needles-and-pins that you get down your back after reading a superb line of poetry, or making a good pass in front of a bull, or seeing a picture like the Assumption of El Greco or the Surrender of Breda by Velazquez....The face of a girl or woman can be terrible in its beauty
— Aug 12, 2026 07:40AM