Systems of Oppression and the Far Right

i have been giving some thought to a kind of rhetorical pose that has always annoyed me, of juxtaposing the damage done by systems of oppression (racism, national oppression, patriarchy, homophobia, etc.) and the far right. This has been obvious to some extent recently in the internet commentary surrounding a …

A propos des photos dans les manifestations (repost)

1. Pourquoi cette campagne ? Suite Ă  l’explosion de l’usage des appareils photo (smartphones, tablettes, drĂŽnes,… Read the rest of this post on the original site at A propos des photos dans les manifestations

Le chanteur de Légitime Violence accusé de trafic de drogue (repost)

(QuĂ©bec) RaphaĂ«l LĂ©vesque, alias Raf Stomper, chanteur du groupe d’extrĂȘme droite de QuĂ©bec LĂ©gitime Violence, a comparu vendredi au palais de justice de QuĂ©bec aprĂšs avoir Ă©tĂ© arrĂȘtĂ© jeudi Ă  Saint-Apollinaire dans une affaire de trafic de mĂ©thamphĂ©tamine et de cannabis. Read the rest of this post on the original …

The Darkness Before the Right (repost)

It’s hard to talk seriously about something with a silly name, and neoreaction is no exception. Read the rest of this post on the original site at The Darkness Before the Right

COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE – Quand l’UQAM joue le jeu de la vendetta envers celles qui dĂ©noncent (repost)

-MontrĂ©al, 1 octobre 2015 –  Le 24 mars 2015, un professeur du dĂ©partement de sociologie a dĂ©posĂ© une plainte officielle au Bureau d’intervention et de prĂ©vention en matiĂšre de harcĂšlement de l’UQAM contre une Ă©tudiante qu’il suspecte d’avoir participĂ© au Sticker gate. Read the rest of this post on the original …

Book Review: Stanley B. Ryerson – The Founding of Canada (repost)

Stanley B. Ryerson’s The Founding of Canada: Beginnings to 1815 is a book that, despite its flaws, I wish I had read 15 years ago when I first became an activist in Canada. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Book Review: Stanley B. Ryerson – The …

Kuwasi Balagoon Writes to Overthrow (1984)

The following appeared in the Prison Letters section of Overthrow Volume 6 #4 , December 1984/January 1985 — it was scanned by as part of the Arm the Spirit archive project (thanks!) Back in – on or about 1971, after the jail house rock rebellion in N.Y.C. where every house …

Une femme voilée et enceinte agressée par deux ados (repost)

Agence QMI Deux adolescents auraient fait chuter une femme enceinte en arrachant son hijab Ă  Anjou mardi, dans ce qui pourrait s’apparenter Ă  un acte islamophobe, selon le mari de la victime. «Ma femme a peur de sortir dans la rue depuis. Read the rest of this post on the …