Lobster Summer
"In less than ten years / cities will drown." A poem by Sanchari Sur.
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October 23, 2021
Life-making or Death-making?
Susan Ferguson on how the pandemic has laid bare the social reproduction labour that keeps capitalism churning, the fundamental violence of the capitalist system itself, and emerging possibilities for fighting back.
October 17, 2021
Head Hits Concrete
Mike Gouldhawke on capitalism, colonialism, and how we can use Marx’s concept of value as a tool for understanding and changing our current social conditions.
October 8, 2021
The Front Lines of Everyday Life
Sean K. Isaacs on how finance capital has increasingly turned housing, schools, and other sites of social reproduction into key battlegrounds of anti-capitalist struggle.
September 22, 2021
OCAP and the Power of Disruptive Action
John Clarke reflects on nearly 30 years of organizing with the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP), and suggests how that legacy might inform struggles unfolding today.
September 8, 2021
Organisms at the Edge of Life
“Under current political arrangements, rest is prescribed only when things are very dire, if at all.” On precarious labour and contracting COVID-19.
September 1, 2021
Changing Everything on the Prairies
Emily R. Gerbrandt on how mutual aid and community care networks form a crucial foundation for abolitionist organizing.
August 24, 2021
Scream and Plan
Daniel Sarah Karasik asks: how do we reconcile the urgency of today’s crises with the patient work needed to build the mass power that could transform them?
August 14, 2021
Unsealing the Echo Chamber
Kate Klein on tactics and strategies for mining justice organizing in the COVID-19 era, when corporations are increasingly using digital technology to stifle dissent.
August 4, 2021
Resisting the Attack on Toronto’s Encampments
Former Ontario Coalition Against Poverty organizer John Clarke on the escalating fight to defend our unhoused neighbours.
July 26, 2021