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Frameworks

Frameworks are sets of definitions, ideas about how things relate to each other, construed relationships, or even (especially!) of other frameworks, with which people make sense of phenomena and of themselves. Interlocking sets of frameworks which are cohesive enough can create and maintain a distinct identity, a kind of super-framework …

When We Leftists are Criticized by the Right

They see in the population’s hostility towards the left only the hostility towards the left, not the hatred against those who are socially privileged. (Red Army Faction) Tell no lies. Expose lies whenever they are told. Mask no difficulties, mistakes, failures. Claim no easy victories.  (Amilcar Cabral) It happens, often. It …

Panther Vision: Essential Party Writings and Art of Kevin Rashid Johnson

Kevin “Rashid” Johnson entered the u.s. prison system over 20 years ago, one of countless young Black men consigned to lifelong incarceration by the post-civil right policies of anti-Black genocide. While behind bars, Rashid encountered the ideas of revolutionary Black nationalism and Marxism-Leninism, and of the people and organizations who have …

Things i wish i had published

It’s been a fairly intense couple of years for me here at Kersplebedeb, publishing more books and pamphlets than i ever did before, and i like to think they include some important contributions to people who are trying (much as i am, hopefully with more success) to figure out how …

Message d’une Prisonnière à Tanguay: Contre l’Austerité

Tou.te.s uni.e.s contre l’austérité ! En mettant la hache dans les services publics comme il le fait, le gouvernement Couillard fait un pas de plus dans la mise sur pied du projet capitaliste néo-libéral. Celui-ci vise à précariser les emplois salariés et à privatiser les services essentiels, tels la santé …

Ottawa Feminist Fair, Sunday Nov. 29

Sunday, November 29 at 1:00pm – 5:00pm Montgomery Legion 330 Kent St, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 2H3 facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/918137461567403/ Back by a Popular demand…. FeministTwinsPresents: Ottawa’s 2nd Annual #FeministFair! We will be organizing on unceded, unsurrendered Algonquin territory. ACCESSIBILITY: Please help us support accessibility and inclusion. We ask that participants refrain …

Kingston Book Launch: Lumpen, The Autobiography of Ed Mead

  Kingston: Book Launch: Lumpen, The Autobiography of Ed Mead 7pm on Tuesday, November 17th At the AKA Autonomous Social Centre (Up the ramp at the Red and Black House, Queen and Wellington) facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/547665322057092/ Don’t miss the opportunity to hear from author Ed Mead via Skype and publisher Karl Kersplebedeb about …

Hamilton Book Launch: Ed Mead’s Lumpen & Jalil Muntaqim’s Escaping the Prism … Fade to Black

Hamilton: A Double Book Launch for “Lumpen: The Autobiography of Ed Mead”, and “Escaping the Prism… Fade to Black: Essays and Poetry” by Jalil Muntaqim Monday, November 16 at 7:00pm – 9:00pm The Tower, 281 Cannon St E, Hamilton, Ontario facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/525041864336636/ Come out for an evening with former political prisoner and longtime revolutionary …