The Worthy House (Charles Haywood)

A cogent, insightful examination of how concentrations of economic power, primarily tech power, erode the stability of our society while enriching an unaccountable parasite class.

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A classic, but often misunderstood, study of Power. Not a libertarian manifesto, nor any endorsement of so-called classical liberalism. And contrary to myth, not a rejection of the ability of populism to effect regime change. Rather, a total repudiation of democracy, and an endorsement of aristocratic rule governed by natural law.

The written version of this review can be found here (https://theworthyhouse.com/2025/12/27/on-power-the-natural-history-of-its-growth-bertrand-de-jouvenel/).

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A clinical examination of the death of the Left, of "Enlightenment" liberalism, and of what comes next.

The written version of this review can be found here (https://theworthyhouse.com/2025/12/08/the-collapse-of-global-liberalism-and-the-emergence-of-the-post-liberal-world-order-philip-pilkington/).

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Why and how you should leave a legacy to your family and your society, and against false charity and pernicious modern ideas about inheritance.

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A bold and insightful, but somewhat flawed, exposition of what is wrong with the modern world, and what to do about it.

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An exploration of Near Death Experiences, including his own, from a man who has often explored the many aspects of human nature.

The written version of this review can be found here (https://theworthyhouse.com/2025/09/30/in-my-time-of-dying-how-i-came-face-to-face-with-the-idea-of-an-afterlife-sebastian-junger/).

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Of a man often misunderstood by Americans, whose life offers valuable lessons for the coming time of national renewal. Bonus content about insane Indian ethnonarcissism!

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A new collection of crucial writings from the fantastic Paul Gottfried. And of the future of Left and Right.

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A complete analysis of the turbulent near future of the regime which, for a short while longer, rules the United Kingdom, through the lens of the end of Communism in Eastern Europe in 1989.

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A semi-famous work of fiction about a failed life, with lessons about how you, too, can be a failure if you don't act like a man.

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