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Imperialism in the Twenty-First Century (repost)

The globalization of production and its shift to low-wage countries is the most significant and dynamic transformation of the neoliberal era. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Imperialism in the Twenty-First Century

Kevin Rashid Johnson Transferred to Indiana

Kevin “Rashid” Johnson is a founding member of the New Afrikan Black Panther Party-Prison Chapter, and the NABPP-PC’s Minister of Defense. He is also a renowned artist, and author of two books published by Kersplebedeb, Defying the Tomb and Panther Vision. He has been in prison for almost thirty years, …

‘The “Dangerous Class” and Revolutionary Theory: Thoughts on the Making of the Lumpen/Proletariat’ by J. Sakai reviewed by Joshua Moufawad-Paul

(mirrored from Marx & Philosophy Review of Books) Sakai has always been provocative. His work, when it is not relegated to obscurity, is treated as either sacrosanct or heretical, and so it is very difficult to review his most recent book without capitulating to this binary. Moreover, his work is a …

New Year’s Status 2019 (Torkil Lauesen)

We are entering a dramatic period in history. Capitalism is in decline. The collapse of the system will be characterized by intense and sometimes chaotic economic and political fluctuations. The next economic crisis might be triggered by Brexit, Italy’s economic crises, or a trade war between the US and China. …

Christmas and Resistance to Slavery in the Americas (repost)

It was a humid Christmas day in 1820 when twenty-five-year-old Santiago MartĂ­nez presented himself before the army commander stationed in the frontier Colombian town of QuibdĂł for service in the republican army. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Christmas and Resistance to Slavery in the …

Bloc by Bloc, The Insurrection Game, 2nd Edition

  Format: boxed boardgame Publisher: Out of Order Games Year: 2018 Price: $70.00 (USD) Please note that price includes shipping within Canada and the United States. Bloc by Bloc: The Insurrection Game is a semi-cooperative tabletop game inspired by 21st century protest movements, riots and popular uprisings. Each player controls a faction …

Montreal 2019 Certain Days Calendar Launch

(english follows) Lancement du calendrier 2019 Certain Days: Freedom for Political Prisoners Une soirĂ©e de prĂ©sentations, d’Ă©changes et d’art sur le thĂšme de la santĂ©/le soin (care) ***************************************************************** Jeudi 13 dĂ©cembre 2018, 18h30 GRIP-Concordia 2100 rue Guy, #205, Tio’ta:ke (MontrĂ©al) (MĂ©tro Guy-Concordia) facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/203036423907655/ Joignez-vous Ă  nous pour le lancement du …

The PunkOttawa Flea Market Redux – Dec 9 @ MSN

the biannual punkottawa flea market Sunday December 9 Makerspace North 250 City Centre Ave. – Unit 216 11am-5pm facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/900533973464075/ records – new/vintage clothing – art – pins/patches – vegan food – jewelry – toys – crafts +++ tons more physically accessible space – gender neutral washrooms $5 suggested donation – …

Expozine 2018, Nov. 24-25 in Montreal!

Free Admission! WHEN:  November 24-25, 11 am – 6 pm. WHERE:  1025 BĂ©langer (Église Saint-ArsĂšne), Jean-Talon mĂ©tro FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/events/2095604614086524/ WEBSITE: https://expozine.ca/en/ The largest bilingual small press fair in North America returns with a vengeance in a new larger accessible space right next to Jean-Talon mĂ©tro! With nearly 300 publishers and self-publishing authors and …