Photo by Ted Eytan Let us begin with a heretical proposition: anti-racism may contribute not to combatting racism but to actually deepening it. How could this be possible? One of the key elements of anti-racism is the politics of representation, which is meant to challenge not only the structures of
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Canadian Dimension: In defense of free speech
Photo by LeWeb14 The “No-platforming” of speakers with whom we fundamentally disagree can suggest that force ought to prevail over speech that is itself regarded as “violent.” This suggestion is deeply corrosive. In a seemingly unusual move, Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, recently announced that it was investigating Professor
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