The Intimacies of Solidarity
Fathima Cader and May E on nurturing solidarities between Indigenous, Palestinian, and Tamil struggles – and the trust- and relationship-building at the heart of such efforts.
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November 29, 2024
The Revolutionary Task as a Task of Translation
Midnight Sun is excited to publish an excerpt from the founding text of The Peoples Want – a new network dedicated to revolutionary internationalism from below – along with a brief conversation with comrades building that project.
November 23, 2024
What We Mean by Community is Our Yearning for Communism
M.E. O’Brien on family abolition and the communizing of care as political horizons worth fighting for. A conversation with Midnight Sun editor David Camfield.
December 1, 2023
Iran: A History of Violence and A Revolution in the Making
A conversation with Behnam Amini on the uprising in Iran, its historical roots, and its possible horizons.
October 20, 2022
Moments of Vast Possibility
Solidarity Winnipeg’s Jesslyn Best and Leslie Ep discuss utopias, popular uprisings, gender and sexual freedom, communist politics, and speculative fiction with M.E. O’Brien and Eman Abdelhadi, the authors of the new book Everything For Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune, 2052-2072.
September 24, 2022
Learning Solidarity Together
Midnight Sun speaks to Anastasia Vosstavshaya and Marie, two comrades from the Russian Socialist Movement (RSM) – exploring what life is like for anti-war organizers in Russia today, the centrality of feminist organizing against the war, and what it means to build international solidarity with those fighting for liberation in both Russia and Ukraine. Translated by Olena Lyubchenko.
May 12, 2022
Swords Into Ploughshares
Simon Black, lead organizer with Labour Against the Arms Trade, speaks to Sam Gindin, former research director of the Canadian Auto Workers, about the promise of repurposing the Canadian arms industry’s resources for socially useful production – and winning a just transition for arms industry workers.
November 30, 2021
Protest & Pleasure: A Revolution Led by Sex Workers
A conversation with Monica Forrester, Toni-Michelle Williams, and Chanelle Gallant about why trans women of colour sex workers are the leaders we need, lighting the way to revolutionary horizons.
November 4, 2021