Letters
Censorship a sign of desperation? Re: Human rights, genocide, and the children of Hamas | Commentary | January 22 Attending the January 14 lecture by… Read More »Letters
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A tale of two identities
Coming to terms with being a Lebanese Jew
Editors’ note: Why an issue on cultural identity
Since Barack Obama was elected president, many have speculated that America has triumphed over its troubled relationship with race. With the excitement of the inauguration… Read More »Editors’ note: Why an issue on cultural identity
Culture brief: Cuaron’s provocative classic revisited
This Wednesday January 28, The Film Society will be hosting a free screening of Alfonso Cuaron’s Y Tu Mama Tambien (2001) at 7 p.m. at… Read More »Culture brief: Cuaron’s provocative classic revisited
Waiting for the groundswell
It’s been over 40 years since the student movement’s 1960s heyday, and the image of a small core of student activists fighting ever-increasing apathy on our… Read More »Waiting for the groundswell
Bits of America
One student fills in details on the president’s inauguration
A call for unity of the have-nots
A couple days before Obama’s Inauguration, a good friend of mine was laid off. The factory he worked at works exclusively with aluminum provided by… Read More »A call for unity of the have-nots
Piñata diplomacy : Barack Obama is not an indie rock band
“Cynicism is intellectual dandyism without the coxcomb’s feathers.” – George Meredith There is nothing of any import that I could possibly add to the heaps… Read More »Piñata diplomacy : Barack Obama is not an indie rock band
Black and white, and political all over
Deconstructing the upper-middle-class myth of a post-racial society
Administrators, students present
The recently formed McGill Food Systems Project (MFSP) presented its mandate Thursday at a meeting that also included a presentation by McGill Food and Dining… Read More »Administrators, students present
Hyde Park: Bring tampon machines back to Shatner
I ‘m not the girl you might think would write this sort of article. I don’t stand in front of Oxford Dictionary offices picketing in… Read More »Hyde Park: Bring tampon machines back to Shatner
When outsiders settle in
Christoph Hein’s novel Settlement probes questions of place, identity, and divided history
Firing deals another blow to First Nations University
Censure on FNU makes collaboration with Canadian professors impossible
Police seek to unmask protesters
Opponents rally around freedom of speech and expression