Just when you thought you had heard it all at the Quebec Charter of Values hearings, they start talking zombies. Zombie marches, that is. Playful, […]
Month: January 2014
Racism and Austerity in Canada
It’s trickling down. Snow falling from the condensed steam of downtown high rises. It begins to fall gently and you barely even notice it. But […]
Harper and Israel: What kind of friends are they?
The Prime Minister an avowed ‘friend of Israel’ had been touring the country like an invited rock star, along with an entourage
Land: The struggle for all
It was new year’s eve 1994, through the rainforest that covers the majority of the Chiapas region of south western Mexico, a movement under the […]
The Rob Ford Rassclot Bumbaclot Dancehall Remix
In case you missed it yesterday, or frankly don’t care about the Toronto mayor’s antics anymore, Rob Ford was in a Steak Queen (some sort […]
Ten ways the world will be different if Net Neutrality disappears
If at first you don’t succeed, keep trying until someone screws up and your opponents are tired from fighting you and winning. Net Neutrality, the […]
Reading the Revolution
I’ve been thinking hard about writing. Wrestling with purpose, my flying elbow ego meets an existential Walls of Jericho when considering any intention or wish […]
Charter versus Health Care?
It certainly isn’t an understatement to say that in the past weeks the political debate in Quebec has revolved around the charter. It is my […]
A Public Obscenity: How the Charter of Quebec Values hearings are at the core disrespectful
Provincial Democratic Institutions Minister Bernard Drainville commenced public hearings into the proposed Charter of Quebec Values by asking that the impending debate remain respectful. Respectful? […]
The rise of La Quenelle
Something smells fishy within the realm of the French republic; La Quenelle, a sort of inverse Nazi salute, which first appeared during the 2009 European […]