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Ride the Tiger
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Ride the Tiger

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Kiallakr Vilhjalmsson
Jun 25, 2025
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"Ride the Tiger" refers to a story of a man facing a raging tiger. He clings to its back while it rampages, killing many but not him, until it faints from exhaustion and he kills it. A similar Ancient Greek story refers to a man with a wild bull. The phrase was popularized by Julius Evola, a reactionary author from the early 20th century.

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