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October 23, 2026 
Review: Once Upon a Time In The Middle East
I remember the first time I learned about Abu Ghraib in detail and being stunned at what a lacklustre aftermath took place. I felt a…
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October 21, 2026
REVIEW: Against Tech Oligarchy: Worker Resistance in the World’s Most Powerful Industry
Against Tech Oligarchy: Worker Resistance in the World’s Most Powerful Industry by JS Tan & Clarissa Redwine (Haymarket Books, 2026) A firsthand account of worker…
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October 7, 2026
Eichmann in Tel-Aviv: NAZA and the banality of evil
NAZA, the new documentary by Yuval Abaraham and Rachel Szor, is a movie about Israelis. Their previous movie — the critically acclaimed No Other Land…
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October 1, 2026
Review: Who gets to decide when its a genocide?
Review: Genocide in Canada: A Critical Approach by Andrew Woolford (Fernwood Publishing, 2026). The term ‘genocide’ often invokes strong imagery in the minds of those…
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September 4, 2026
Building mass movements: Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor and lessons from Black Lives Matter
The recent backtracking by prominent Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) politicians, most notably Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Zohran Mamdani, on the call to defund the police…
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September 2, 2026
Christopher Nolan highlights the power and limits of Enlightenment
At first blush, The Odyssey and Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan’s back-to-back smash hits, could not seem more different. The former stands on the cusp of history…
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July 27, 2026
What “Hoppers” tells us about organizing
Contains spoilers. As a fan of animation and Daniel Chong’s “We Bare Bears,” I was so delighted when I saw the first teaser for Hoppers…
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July 22, 2026
Exposing the renoviction playbook
The system that enables and protects the power of landlords, and has made our homes into investment toys for the rich, needs to be dismantled in its entirety.
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July 9, 2026
Review: Understanding the counter-revolution in Egypt
Counter-revolution in Egypt: Sisi’s New Republic by Hossam el-Hamalawy (Verso, 2026). “Engels elucidates the concept of the ‘power’ which is called the state…What does this…
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June 23, 2026
Marx’s revolutionary roads
The Late Marx’s Revolutionary Roads: Colonialism, Gender, and Indigenous Communism by Kevin B. Anderson (Verso, 2025). For a lot of new socialists who are just…
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June 3, 2026
Book Review: “Thin Blue Rage: The Police Countermovement”
Thin Blue Rage: The Police Countermovement, by Andrew Crosby and Jeffrey Monaghan (Fernwood Publishing, May 2026). The years following the George Floyd rebellions have witnessed…
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June 1, 2026
Colonialism, capitalism and Canada
Canada in the World: Settler Capitalism and the Colonial Imagination by Tyler Shipley (2020, Fernwood Press). Tyler A. Shipley’s book Canada in the World: Settler Capitalism…
