Dispossessing democracy
As Parliament resumes, Stephen Harper has made it clear that he remains committed to implementing Bill C-45 in the face of widespread social protest. But thanks, in part, to Attawapiskat…
Sean Carleton
#IdleNoMore: A Longer View
“Each generation must, out of relative obscurity, discover its mission, fulfill it, or betray it.” —Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth Apparently decolonization happens when you are busy taking…
Songs of Fire and Freedom
The Coup’s new record Sorry to Bother You is a lyrical assault on the 1% and a much-needed shot in the arm of the 99%. “I got scars on my…
Illustrative Action
Illustrate! Educate! Organize! Graphic novels are fast becoming a popular and accessible tool of activism in the 21st century. Indeed, a great number of overtly political graphic works have been…
There’ll Be No Shelter Here! Part II of II
Batman: A Tale of Two Gothams “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness,…
There’ll Be No Shelter Here! Part I of II
“There’ll be no shelter here! The frontline is everywhere!” screams Rage Against the Machine frontman Zack de le Rocha in the single “No Shelter.” The song, featured on the 1998…