Review: <I>Yes Means Yes!</I>
The very simple way of reconceptualizing sexual consent at the heart of this book provides a useful t...
Cool new site – SkySurvey.org
Check this out: Sky Survey The Photopic Sky Survey is a 5,000 megapixel photograph of the entire night sky stitched together from 37,440 exposures. Large in size and scope, it…
30 Years On: Bob Marley Still Matters
Until the philosophy which holds one race superior and another inferior is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned, everywhere is war and until there are no longer first-class and second-class…
The Sad Life of John Beattie
We don't intend this to be a long post, but we did see it as somewhat telling of the state of the, "White Nationalist" movement over the long term. On…
Mary Wagner Let Off the Hook
The charges against Mary Wagner, the Canadian candidate for pro-life martyrdom, have been dropped: Wagner recently stood trial on charges of trespassing and mischief. But after noting irregularities between Mary’s…
Growth: Time to Remove its Halo
"No belief in industrial society is so pervasive and so essential to it as 'progress' defined in terms of economic growth. It sustains faith in the industrial system and reinforces…
NDP Opposition will change the rules of engagement
The election is over and all the media can do is laugh at Jack Layton and the NDP because they think they can change things in Ottawa. Today, NDP MP…
‘Proud of Toronto’ campaign kicks into high gear to save Toronto Pride
I was happy to attend today's Proud of Toronto event at Toronto City Hall at this crucial time. It was quite an event and will hopefully serve to galvanize the…
May 21st and the Return of Jebus
On Facebook Post rapture looting is place to call first dibs on the good stuff. Me, I’m calling First Dibs on Castle Loma in Toronto and the Island of Cozumel,…
Layton has no Power
Jack Layton can go on and on about how he will "work together" with the Conservatives, but it is not going to happen. The whole reason why Stephen Harper wanted…
Election Post-Mortem: The Conservatives
Previously: NDP, Bloc, Liberals, GreensA lot has been written over the past two weeks about the election that was, but nearly all of it has been about Jack Layton's victory.…
Two-day art festival for the homeless in Vancouver – ATSA event in the Downtown East Side
A Montreal artist collective is taking their public art to the streets of Vancouver’s Downtown East Side. Billed as “The Pigeon’s Club”, an art festival for the homeless, the event…
If You Take Quebec Out Of The Mix…
It is a phrase I am hearing Conservative pundits,using more and more, most recently on Power and Politics a few minutes ago (Joan Crocker insists that without Quebec, Canadians were…
Less than a week until nothing out of the ordinary happens. Poll: How will Rapturites react?
It is no longer news that a small group of devout American Christians are eagerly awaiting this coming Saturday, May 21st, which they believe will see the Rapture of all…
Personally I Blame Harper For This #0007
So the Christian Fundie-Retards have been embolden by the Rightwing Majority Rapture of orgasmic goodness know as Raging PMS and the SeePeeSee. They want everyone to know that abortion is…
World Economics Association Formed
Today marks the launch of a new global organization committed to plurality and ethics in the economics profession, the World Economics Association. The six initiators of the Association include Edward…
The Politics of Fear: An election post-mortem
The politics of fear: An election post-mortem | rabble.caBy Trish HennessyExcerpt:(Part one of a series)This blog post attempts to explain the power behind the dominant frame at play in this…
Video: Canadian Labour in Crisis
On May 5, 2011, David Camfield launched his new book, Canadian Labour in Crisis – Reinventing the Workers`Movement, at the Mondragon Bookstore and Coffee House in Winnipeg, Canada. David Camfield…
Clauses 10 & 11 of the Constutution: Allocation of Finances and Code of Ethics
The last two clauses of the constitution. These deal with finances and the internal Code of Ethics.Clause 10: Allocation of Financial Resources10:1 All contributions and donations that are not the…
So. Um.
I've been meaning to get the blog up and running again, following that debacle of a dissertation defense. (If you must know, I'll go into it, but I'd rather not.)…