Author

Kasper Støvring

Ceuta exposes the mendacious rhetoric on immigration
In the past few days alone, illegal migrants in Ceuta have surrounded a military vehicle and pelted it with stones until four soldiers had…
AI agents are now organising against humans
In mythology, Prometheus stole fire from the gods and gave it to humans, who gained control over it. Now AI agents have demonstrated an…
Ten reasons why we have not got rid of hostile foreigners
There are a good many of us who have had enough of foreigners who are hostile towards Denmark. Our patience is used up. Finished.…
Post-liberal poetry
Man cannot comprehend or find his way in his own time without a framework that extends beyond it. T.S. Eliot sought to inscribe the…
The long and tortuous path to insight
Politicians and journalists must ritually pass through a mass of lies, concealments, pretences, denials and distortions before they mention the obvious connection between Islam…
Coppola’s warning against the surveillance regime
After more than fifty years, Francis Ford Coppola’s masterpiece «The Conversation» (1974) appears as one of the most precise portraits of the psychological costs…
‘Make America Healthy Again’ is the overlooked element of the conservative shift in mood
The old image of conservatism is being replaced by an entirely different aesthetic: discipline, strength and bodily self-control. Trump himself does not drink alcohol,…
The new right-wing elite is gaining easier access to power
The fortress walls of the old elite are crumbling, and its guardians – its gatekeepers – have lost their most effective weapon. The new…
Europe can no longer protect its people
The father of two had travelled to Copenhagen to watch a football match, but was murdered by a serial criminal African migrant. Now his…
Lars von Trier’s beautiful nightmare
Lars von Trier’s Europa trilogy depicts a continent in total decay, yet it is some of the most beautiful cinema ever filmed. The beauty…
Lars von Trier’s Europe trilogy is a prophetic image of its time
Lars von Trier’s masterful Europe trilogy was at the time (1984–1991) perceived as a sombre but detached artistic play with a continent in ruins…
Authoritarian liberalism is afraid of its own people
“Citizen Vigilante” is an aesthetically poor and politically vulgar film that nevertheless says something true about the state of Europe—something evidently so true that…
Starmer’s resignation solves nothing
Starmer was the worst of the leaders in power in the West. It is good that he is gone. But it will not solve…
The Greta Thunberg myth is beginning to crack
Greta Thunberg stepped into a mythological spectacle as an innocent child with moral and intellectual authority who told power the truth. When she is…
Glistrup was the system’s nightmare
Mogens Glistrup called taxation organised robbery and described the state as a form of institutionalised theft disguised as care. Today, the state has become…
The left’s idealism and readiness for violence
The climate movement, the “woke” movement, and identity politics function as substitute religions, complete with a sense of sin, enemy images, and a community…