FTR#1425: Adam Parfrey, Boyd Rice and Counter-Culture Fascism, Part 1

May 28, 2026

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The episode discusses the ideologies of Adam Parfrey and Boyd Rice, focusing on their connections to counter-culture fascism and related movements.

NB: This post contains strong language, which may prove offensive to many. Mr. Emory feels it is important to present Parfrey's ideological pronouncements in all of their candor, in order to present an unerring presentation of his political outlook. Introduction: The first program of a two-part series, this broadcast sets forth the Nazi and White Supremacist efforts and ideology underpinning Adam Parfrey, a publisher whose fascist outlook and professional works have flown largely below the radar. An important recent book by Spencer Sunshine details the efforts of the two most important efforts of the Abraxas Clique, a neofascist "think tank," that aimed at the creation and dissemination of "countercultural fascism." Combining a fixation with, and idealization of, Charles Manson with elements of Satanism and traditional Nazi and White Supremacist rhetoric and ideology, Parfrey, Rice and Abraxas helped mint a significant, though largely overlooked, stratum in the contemporary and ongoing fascist political landscape. These connections will be fleshed out in the second program in this series. The phenomenon of counter-culture fascism, the Manson operation and related topics are…

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Host: Mr. Emory

Guests: Adam Parfrey, Boyd Rice

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Organizations: Abraxas Clique

Books & works: Neo-Nazi Terrorism and Countercultural Fascism: The Origins and Afterlife of James Mason's Siege

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