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.
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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
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
Remy 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
“what happens to the dead here” & “emergency”
"these days I think that almost everyone is good. how awful for us: good, here, in this world!" Two poems by Evelyna Ekoko-Kay.
July 21, 2021
Power, Workers, and the Fight for Climate Justice
Tara Olivetree (Ehrcke) on the critical role of the labour movement in the fight for climate justice, and how labour and climate activists can convince workers to take on that struggle.
July 12, 2021
Letter from a future where parks are lined with fruit trees
A Roach sends a letter from 2080, when the coastal cities have slipped into the sea, but stubborn life still blooms.
June 30, 2021