A kill-joy, and loving it
Sara Ahmed challenges the figure of the happy housewife
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Editorial: Waste isn’t normal
The generation of waste is a built-in feature of the consumer-based society we live in; more often than not, a product’s life ends in a… Read More »Editorial: Waste isn’t normal
The art of seduction
Burlesque life drawing class promotes positive body image
Gender and the invisible emperor
Visiting professors dish the dirt on Japanese hegemony
In the family way
Erin O’Callaghan explores Canada’s less than progressive family policies
Prayer: medicine or malarkey?
Dr. Larry Dossey looks to prove that the mind can influence the physical world
Afghanistan’s top Canadian soldier busts mission’s myths
Brigadier-General Thompson welcomes a stronger civilian presence
Editorial: The myth of Papal infallibility
When Pope Benedict XVI said that condom distribution wouldn’t solve the AIDS crisis – but would actually exacerbate the epidemic – he put millions of… Read More »Editorial: The myth of Papal infallibility
Monitoring Palestine from within
Bassem Eid is a Palestinian journalist and Executive Director of the Palestinian Human Rights Monitoring Group (PHRMG) – an independent organization founded in 1996 that… Read More »Monitoring Palestine from within
Dark little love songs
Julie Doiron’s fragile songs have the intimacy of a basement tape session
Snowflakes in Chiapas
After spending nine days as an international observer in rural Mexico, K.R. gains a deeper understanding of the triumphs and struggles of the Zapatista movement
Hyde Park: Dismantling the Ivory Tower goes beyond identity politics
Earlier this semester, two fellow activists writing on behalf of the McGill Anti-Racist Coalition sought to challenge academic content that creates oppressive learning environments or… Read More »Hyde Park: Dismantling the Ivory Tower goes beyond identity politics
Culture Brief: This zine is a safe space
Running annually since the nineties, Sexual Assault Centre of McGill Students’ Society (SACOMSS)’s art show “Fire with Water” seeks to douse the pain of sexual… Read More »Culture Brief: This zine is a safe space
Hyde Park: Music makes the people come together
Put aside the politics to spice up your life on the dance floor – no strings attached
News Brief: McGill’s $10-million deficit forces cuts
With a deficit of $10-million in the current fiscal year, McGill senators learned yesterday that the University must reduce its operating costs by $12- to… Read More »News Brief: McGill’s $10-million deficit forces cuts