Social Issues

In a world increasingly defined by the choices we make, neoliberalism presents us with options that seem empowering but often lead us to ruin. The seductive doctrine of free-market supremacy and minimal state intervention has [...]

Canadian Thanksgiving, a time for reflection and gratitude for the blessings in our lives, has deep roots in the Indigenous cultures of Canada. Long before European settlers arrived, Indigenous peoples held ceremonies to celebrate the [...]

One year ago, the Middle East was plunged into a cycle of violence and retribution following the Hamas terrorist attacks. Israel's response, while primarily aimed at militants, has resulted in the deaths of countless innocent [...]

Okay, let's put aside the whole UAP/Chinese balloon/party balloon debate for a second and ponder a more terrifying possibility. What if that thing we shot down over Canada in February 2023 was actually an alien [...]

On 9/11, amidst the chaos and terror, one theme emerged: love. In their final moments, every voice, facing unimaginable fear and death, spoke only of love. There was no hate, no blame, only a desperate [...]

Capitalism's inherent drive for growth, fueled by the perpetual cycle of investment and profit, creates a compelling illusion of efficiency. Money begets more money, promoting a belief in boundless progress. However, this narrative ignores the [...]

For millennia, human economies thrived on the principle of use-value, mainly in circular economies. Work, trade, innovation, and markets existed long before capitalism took center stage. Capitalism's defining feature is the relentless pursuit of profit, [...]

The narrative of capitalism as a system born of free choice and individual liberty is a myth carefully constructed to mask its violent origins. From the 14th century, as feudalism waned, especially in Tudor England, [...]

Art is more than pretty pictures and catchy tunes; it's a powerful tool for social change, a mirror reflecting our society's triumphs and struggles, and a megaphone amplifying voices often unheard. Art has always been [...]

Humanity is a complex web of contradictions. We yearn for peace and harmony, yet our history is drenched in conflict and oppression. We extol the virtues of love and compassion, but our societies are often [...]

In the theater of international relations, where conflicts flare and humanitarian crises unfold, the question of effective resistance looms large. In the face of overwhelming power and entrenched systems of oppression, the impulse to resist [...]

Repurposing Book Infrastructure to Address Homelessness and Social Inequality In a narrative as old as time, we’ve perpetually sought to balance the scales of society, attempting to harmonize growth with sustainability, and innovation with tradition. [...]