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Sept. 10 - NYC Anarchist Bookfair
Kersplebedeb will be tabling at the NYC Anarchist Bookfair on Saturday September 10. Come check us out! SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2022, from 2 PM, La Plaza Cultural Community Garden 16th Annual NYC Anarchist Bookfair https://www.facebook.com/events/587848412514661 https://anarchistbookfair.net/ The NYC Anarchist Book Fair brings hundreds of anarchists, anarchy supporters and curious visitors together in New York City (on Lenape land). The book fair and related events offer a space for the anarchist community, bringing together anarchx-feminists, activists, scholars, workers, immigrants, queers, trans, artists and multi- racial individuals. It also offers an opportunity for the curious to learn about anarchism tradition, philosophy, praxis...
Sept. 10, MTL: Festival Defund La Police + MTL vs Racisme
There are two events in Montreal's NDG neighbourhood—Parc Girouard to be specific!—on September 10th, and even if Kersplebedeb weren't tabling at both of them (which we are!) we'd be encouraging you to go. Noon to 10pm - Festival Defund la Police https://www.facebook.com/events/600897598360188 Defund la Police Festival is an event dedicated to defunding the police, reinvesting in communities, and a creating safer city for everyone. The festival will include a series of talks and workshops on various aspects of community based safety, music and art, food and games, and many opportunities to make new friends and get more involved in the...
Being-in-the-Room Privilege: Elite Capture and Epistemic Deference - Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò
“I abandoned the pitch because I don’t think I’m the right person to write this story – I have no idea what it’s like to be Black... I can send you the Google doc with my notes, too?” I flinched inwardly. It was an innocent and properly motivated offer: Helen, a freelance journalist, was offering to give up something for me, stemming from her concern to live out an ethos of racial justice. But I worried that it was also a trap. Even setting aside the mistake about the power dynamics of the conversation (I am Black, but also a...
[Aug. 30, MTL] India's Descent Into Fascism And Far-Right Hindu Supremacist Networks In The US & Canada: A conversation with Raqib Hameed Naik
*Please share widely / SVP partagez largement**India's Descent Into Fascism And Far-Right Hindu Supremacist Networks InThe US & Canada* *A conversation with Raqib Hameed Naik**Tuesday, August 30, 2022, 6pm Eastern Time*SSMU Ballroom, Room 301, University Center, McGill University3480 McTavish St., Tiohtià:ke (Montreal), H3A 0E7Reserve your spot: https://forms.gle/mojDAmVmd17yX5AD7 Please share: https://www.facebook.com/events/1048572732465962 This summer Trudeau and Biden were shaking hands with Modi in Europesigning documents reiterating its "commitment to protecting and promotingall human rights". While back in India under Modi's watch, human rightsdefenders and journalists, like Teesta Setalvad, were being arrested forhaving pursued justice. *Perhaps a little-known fact about India in the...
Resisting The Second Coming of the Marcos Dictatorship
(from Pingkian: Journal for Emancipatory and Anti-imperialist Education, Volume 7, Number 1: Pandemic and Fascism (2022)) INTRODUCTION: RESISTING THE SECOND COMING OF THE MARCOS DICTATORSHIP The Philippines appears to be in a state of never-ending crisis. From COVID-19 to Marcos Jr., our country is not lacking in viruses that affect the lives of millions of people. As of writing, the COVID-19 pandemic has infected 3,688,941 Filipinos and killed 60,455 people (Reuters, 2022). The government’s inept and militaristic response led to thousands of new COVID cases, with rates reaching as high as 21,819 new infections a day at the peak of the...
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