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The trickster and the Joker
Elena Dugan • October 22, 2012
I spend a lot of my time on the mechanics of mythology, which is my way of excusing myself for reading Harry Potter when I should be studying the Qur’an. I’m a Religious Studies student at McGill, with a long history of listening to my friends and family from Brooklyn… Read More
Israeli Apartheid 101
Lucy Jay • October 19, 2012
The phrase “Israeli-Palestinian conflict” has become familiar to most westerners who pay attention to world news, but according to the folks at Tadamon!, it’s a misrepresentation. Tadamon! (Arabic for “solidarity”) is “a Montreal-based collective which works in solidarity with struggles for self-determination, equality, and justice in the ‘Middle East’ and… Read More
Diaspora Communities and the Horn of Africa
Ralph Haddad • October 18, 2012
At Culture Shock on October 16, the organizers of U of Mosaic’s Diaspora Communities Dialogue Series on Canada’s role in the world dialogue presented a workshop with two prominent experts on the subject of diaspora communities. There was a special focus on communities from the Horn of Africa. Mosaic is… Read More
The End of Immigration
Ralph Haddad • October 17, 2012
Cinema Politica screens film examining the lives of migrant workers in Canada Read More
Easy Asian
Kai Cheng Thom • October 11, 2012
On the racialized body, the intersectionality of sexuality, and growing up a slut Read More
Thanks, but no thanks
Mona Luxion • October 4, 2012
The bitter underside of the seasonal holiday Read More
Funding and the FEMR
S. Azam Mahmood • October 1, 2012
How to spend $10 million on a microscope Read More
A long night’s journey into equality
Kai Cheng Thom • October 1, 2012
On saviour complexes, the acquisition of power, and becoming a big bad wolf Read More