Blogs
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New article online: 40-foot inflatable missile protest
A former U.S. nuclear submarine captain was arrested along with others at a naval base in Washington state in a commemorative protest of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The center piece of the protest was a full scale inflatable Trident II (D-5) missile.
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Calling for pitches: Geez 26 The Politics of Leisure
Everyone needs a break sometimes, but even leisure is political. Are eco-tourism, tourist missionaries and stay-cations important innovations or just frugal fallout from the latest financial crisis? What’s your idea of post-capitalist fun?
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Geez publisher knocks consumer Christianity, speaks at college
This past week Geez publisher Aiden Enns attended You’re Richer When You Think, an interdisciplinary studies conference on economics and faith at King’s University College as a keynote speaker.
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Wab Kinew on the Strombo show
Hip-hop artist and CBC radio producer and host Wab Kinew outlines five things he believes Canadians need to stop saying about First Nations peoples.
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New article online: The Bechdel Test for women in movies
A tool designed to help dodge guy-centric cinema
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Privileged? We need to talk
Invitation to the community forum on privilege, Sunday, January 15, 2012, at 4:30 p.m.at Exchange Community Church, 75 Albert Street (2nd floor) in Winnipeg.
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New article online: A walk in the dim valley
Will Braun wrestles with privilege.
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Believe in the power of . . . patriarchy?
Have yourself a merry little family.
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The spirit of giving?
Aaron plays Santa for one (very stressful) day.
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Christmas hamper horror stories
In July, I shared two personal stories about Christmas hamper deliveries gone sour. They were in an article entitle Just Trying to Help that explored the complexities of doing good. If the standard narrative of seasonal cheer is not nuanced enough for you, or if you just believe in deepening the goodwill generated at this time of year, this piece may be a good fit for you this holiday season.
