Culture

6 Minutes

Culture

The Canadian military “from the perspective of those harmed”

PV January 11, 2022

Review by Steve Lalla Many informed Canadians remain surprisingly unenlightened about the country’s military history. Canada’s military is widely viewed as either nonexistent, irrelevant or a force for good. The Canadian Forces’ (CF) public...

3 Minutes

Culture

New documentary film brings story of the Communist Party of Canada to life

PV December 10, 2021

By Cam Scott The life of a Communist Party, in its everyday intensity and historical specificity, too often eludes commemoration. There are meetings, demonstrations, pickets; glowing victories and momentary defeats. So much remains unwritten...

3 Minutes

Culture

Portugal: communists host huge cultural festival and WFDY meeting

PV October 7, 2021

By Bronwyn Cragg From September 1-5, members of the Europe and North America (CENA) region of the World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY) convened in Portugal for an in-person meeting. The Young Communist League...

7 Minutes

Culture

“Drag is art. And art is work”

PV September 9, 2021

The Labourinth provides a relatable and eloquent metaphor for class solidarity By Ky Rees Part of the HOLD FAST contemporary art festival in St. John’s, the one-night exhibition of The Labourinth by drag troupe...