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From Hopelessness to Healing

From Hopelessness to Healing

Ruthie Lindsey explores her experiences with debilitating pain, loss, loneliness, and death in her new book: There I Am: The Journey from Hopelessness to Healing.

Andrea Motis

Andrea Motis began playing the trumpet at age seven; three years later she began studying jazz at the Municipal School of Music of Sant Andreu under Chamorro, who soon after recruited her for his band while she was still a teenager.

Blueprint for Counter Education

Blueprint for Counter Education

“We were trying to integrate the domains; the inspiration for our concept came from the Bauhaus and Black Mountain College, which, at different times earlier in the 20th century, had tried to integrate the arts and political thought.”

The Fuller Challenge

The Fuller Challenge

Starting with the whole, Buckminster Fuller anticipated future trends and needs, employed the scientific method, and aligned with nature’s operating principles. He saw that this way of thinking and doing is the future of design. He called his practice design science.

Love, Death, and Chaos

Love, Death, and Chaos

One of the most important things we can do is begin to look with new eyes, to see what we might make of our lives that is good and possible.

The Universe Smiles Upon You

The Universe Smiles Upon You

Who is this guy? I started talking to him about it, exchanged numbers, and I got a text from him—randomly—one day. Hadn’t heard from him in ages. Got a text that just said, “The universe smiles upon you.” And I knew exactly who it was from.

We Are Treaty People

We Are Treaty People

The Two Row Wampum Treaty is considered by the Haudenosaunee to be the basis of all of their subsequent treaties with European and North American governments, and the citizens of those nations.

Extraction Empire

Extraction Empire

Globally, more than 75% of prospecting and mining companies on the planet are based in Canada. Seemingly impossible to conceive, the scale of these statistics naturally extends the logic of Canada’s historical legacy as state, nation, and now, as global resource empire.

Colonization Road

Colonization Road

Since Europeans arrived on these shores, roads have been built to bring settlers across the country, connect them with resources to create industry and ultimately to establish a nation. Many of these interconnecting networks are called Colonization Road.

Please Stand By

Please Stand By

Canada is experiencing a little difficulty with the neoliberal capitalist machine. The police state has enlisted its military forces to quell the people who are trying to hold the government responsible for its crimes.

Invading Indigenous Territory

Invading Indigenous Territory

Trudeau paid lip service to the process of reconciliation and lied about the breakdown of talks with Indigenous leaders. Then, in an act of aggression, Canada invaded the unceded territory of the Tyendinaga Mohawks.

Labour and Climate Justice

Labour and Climate Justice

As the climate justice movement grows and the demand for immediate action intensifies, how can we move beyond broad demands and begin implementing the ambitious changes necessary to stop climate change and improve Canadian society?

A World of Music

A World of Music

Music is universal in human experience. The sounds inspired by the rhythms and repititions of daily life permeate our environment.

Art + Science

There is a terrible misconception in school that when we take art that we are teaching people to draw. What we are really doing is teaching people to see.

Democracy in Canada

Democracy in Canada

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada has held up a mirror and reflected back to us a very different image of ourselves than we had previously recognized or imagined.

Alexandria is Burning

Alexandria is Burning

When celebrities, billionaires, and salesmen are presidents, we effectively set fire to our faculties of reason and burn to the ground the project for the common good.

The Church of JC Capitalist

The Church of JC Capitalist

Our focus groups tell us to target very anxious people with weak egos who are desperate for certainty. So this church will be very authoritarian, telling our members exactly what to think and do.