
Protest chants as a collective musical habit
At the height of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution, phrases like “He leaves, we stay!” were hot on the lips of hundreds of thousands protesting the…
At the height of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution, phrases like “He leaves, we stay!” were hot on the lips of hundreds of thousands protesting the…
A Catholic communist decades before the words “liberation theology” were ever thought of. A radical working-class poet long prior to the emergence of others of…
Moe Pramanick is a Sindhi-Bengali visual artist based in Toronto. Spring Magazine caught up with Moe to discuss the role of art in movements, and…
“Soon you’ll be able to weave anything you want. Anything you can see and anything your heart can imagine. Your very own world.” – from…
There is no such thing as individual. There are only groups, collectives, communities, societies. Nature is collective. Body is collective—a community of organs. What we…
Official Canadian foreign policy supports empire and corporate interests, but you’d never know that if you rely on the dominant media or government pronouncements. …
“Violence is never the path to follow unless destruction is the goal.” I’ve always heard the first 5 words of this phrase, but never along…
Kwanzaa was created during the Black Power movement of the 1960’s. The holiday rapidly increased to become mainstream, and is now observed by millions of…
At this point, it is tough to say too much more about Adam McKay’s latest movie Don’t Look Up. For the few who haven’t heard…
As we approach the end of 2021, and look forward to some holiday reading, Spring socialists share their favourite reads of the past year. Beautiful…
The whole world’s army battalions were called to military offensive action with the same deep fear of annihilation reverberating through every nation. But it…
MANifesto have just released their debut album, Pinky Swear, envisioned around the idea of increasing inclusivity and to promote Rainbow Railroad, an organization very dear…