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- Order #1922 –Order #1922
- Order #1921 –Order #1921
- Good ancestors –How can we become the ancestors future generations demand that we be?
- Tarsands divestment and its discontents –Leading activists discuss the strengths and possible pitfalls of a burgeoning campus movement to have universities divest from the fossil fuel economy. Can the campaign succeed?
- “Our only refuge” –In the wake of the economic meltdown of 2008, what does unemployment teach us about who we are and what our lives mean?
- Science and liberation –In the midst of the Harper government’s war on science, we must reconsider how science is done today, how it might it be done in a better society, and what its role is in the struggle for a just and sustainable world.
- Campbell, Ben –Ben Campbell is a PhD candidate in neuroscience at The Rockefeller University and a contributing writer for The North Star.
- A timeline of science and the left –A graphic timeline of intersections between science and the political left from 1902 to the present.
- Cracking the soil in Uganda –How will subsistence farmers like Ninsiima Florence fare under the G8’s New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition?
- Evicting the landlord –Through strategic organizing, tenants can win increased legal protections from eviction, funding for new social housing, and, eventually, the full control of their own homes. In concert with other movements, these efforts can help build the organizing skills and collective power that are necessary to challenge a political and economic…
- Wild rice and high water –The majority of Canada’s wild rice is grown in the lakes of northern Saskatchewan, where changing weather and industrial development threaten the traditional harvest.
- Walking for justice –Following the loss of her 22-year-old niece, Gladys Radek has set out on a series of coast-to-coast treks seeking justice for the hundreds of missing and murdered Indigenous women across Canada.
- Fortier, Ashley –Ashley Fortier is a Montreal-based editor and writer. She is the copy editing coordinator for The Dominion, a long-time member of the Queer Between the Covers book fair collective, and a total jock.
- Podur, Justin –Justin Podur is an associate professor of environmental studies at York University where he teaches landscape ecology and geographic information systems. He blogs on international politics at podur.org
- Moyles, Trina –Trina Moyles is a Canadian writer and freelance journalist. Her writing focuses on social and environmental issues in rural communities in East Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean. Over the past three years, she’s been working on a book called Women Who Dig, about the lives of women farmers from…
- Aiello, Rachel –Rachel Aiello is a fourth-year journalism major and freelancer.
- One game at a time: why sports matter –In his new book, Matt Hern argues that “sports offers us an arena where we can resist neoliberal logics and bodily encounter liberatory ideals.”
- Language is a map –It’s been three decades since Canadian legislators replaced the word “rape” with “sexual assault.” Against a backdrop of persistent sexual violence, changes in language reveal how much work is yet to be done.
- Order #1905 –Order #1905
- Third annual creative writing contest: announcing the short lists! –Announcing the shortlisted entries for _Briarpatch’s_ third annual Writing in the Margins creative writing contest.
