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Six key lessons in social justice organizing from Harry Potter

Dec 16, 2013Chris CrassLessons in activism from Harry Potter? In part 4, Chris Crass is talking Hogwarts, the Order of the Phoenix and Building Movement for Justice.

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Doing it together

Jan 19, 2014Tania EhretThe process of changemaking will always be rough, but will remain inevitable through collective reinforcement.

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Pauktuutit Healing Communities Workshop

WorkshopIt's a model workshop intended to bring Inuit communities together while healing from abuse and preventing any further harm.

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Why does culture rob girls of role models?

May 9, 2014Amira ElghawabyIf young women and girls can't find role models within the pages of teen magazines or most mainstream books and film, then where can they find them? The answer should be,...

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From anarchic punk rocker to federal MP: The politicization of Charlie Angus

Aug 4, 2014Meg BorthwickMeg Borthwick speaks with MP Charlie Angus for our Revolution 101 series about his activist work, past and present.

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Interview: The politicization of Charlie Angus

Aug 8, 2014Meg BorthwickMeg Borthwick speaks with MP Charlie Angus for our Revolution 101 series about his activist work, past and present.

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Democracy, capitalism and the defence of kindness

Aug 25, 2014Murray DobbinTo regain our political agency and address our crisis in democracy, perhaps we need to start at the political equivalent of the molecular level, with the most basic human...

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The Occupy-inspired grassroots revitalization of a marginalized neighbourhood

Oct 29, 2014Talking Radical RadioTJ Travis speaks about The Bloomfield House, a grassroots revitalization and community empowerment initiative in the Sandwich Town neighbourhood of Windsor, Ontario.

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Small press and community loving

Dec 2, 2014Write Along RadioWe speak with Caroline Frechette, author of the Family by Choice series and a key player at Renaissance Press. Plus, we debate whether a Goodreads review is worthy of making...

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No one saw anything: Bearing witness to the ongoing catastrophe of MMIW

Dec 22, 2014Naomi KleinOn July 20, 2013, Bella Laboucan-McLean fell 31 stories off the balcony of a condo tower in downtown Toronto. Everyone who was there claims they saw nothing. Knows nothing.

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No moving up: Time to recreate the American dream

Mar 10, 2015Duncan CameronSociologist Robert Putnam's new book offers a diagnosis of what has gone wrong in his homeland, documenting the decline of the American dream -- diminishing social mobility as...

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The real strength of Canadian nationalism might be its relative weakness

Jan 8, 2016Rick SalutinIf we'd been more successful in creating a robust, conventional Canadian nationalism, who knows -- the country mightn't have as handily beaten back the nasty nativism cultivated...

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Syrian refugees: A progress report

Apr 19, 2016Constructing change: the activist toolkitAn interview with Maisie Lo, Director of Immigration Services at WoodGreen Community Services in Toronto.

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What is the antidote to Trumpism?

Apr 27, 2017Murray DobbinHow do we create a new politics that builds the basis of a citizen-based democracy to replace our hollowed-out institutions? To do so we first need to understand the roots of...

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Precarious work -- not just a problem for artists anymore

Nov 16, 2017rabble radioKate Story, co-organizer of the Peterborough ArtsWORK Festival, talks to Victoria Fenner about what precarious workers can learn from artists

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