November 2005 (sold out)


table of (dis)contents

Sympathy for the Soldier
War resisters Brandi and Joshua Key speak
with Tyler McCreary

The Vancouver Bus Riders Union
by Kirat Kaur
Social Movement Unionism gets on the bus

“Oh, we hate to see them play…”
Stacy Chappel navigates the toy arms race

The Third Sex
By Jesse Invik, Suzanne Mills, and Tyler McCreary
Supporting the struggles of transgendered people

“What will never die is the revolution”
Briarpatch interviews World Peace Council President Orlando Fundora


Walking the line that broke the lock-out

Don Kossick interviews CBC workers Kathy Fitzpatrick and Kaveri Bittira

“Racism is a cowering thing”
Ward Churchill on calling things by their rightful name

Missing in Action
Stephen Salaff reflects on the legacy and the last days of Tooker Gomberg
Regulars

Letters to the Briarpatch

Reviews

Mitchell on Full Spectrum Disorder: The Military in the New American Century

Ewing on Micro-Eco Farming: Prospering from Backyard to Small Acreage in Partnership with the Earth

Wolfwood on Ken Sprague: People’s Artist

Jensen on The Imperial Presidency: Sovereignty, Terror, and the ‘Second Superpower.’

Quotes from the Underground
Bush, Katrina, and the politics of disaster

The Last Word
By Sharmeen Khan
Racism, feminism, and the Sharia debate