Working-class culture

4 Minutes

Canada Culture

Ted Allan, the missing man of Canadian literature

PV December 11, 2024

By Normand Raymond Writer, playwright, actor and author of countless screenplays, Ted Allan was born Alan Herman in Montreal on January 26, 1916. The son of Jewish immigrant parents during […]...

4 Minutes

Culture

The Long Defeat is a win for working-class culture

PV October 4, 2024

Review by Dave McKee Three years after the release of his first full book of poetry, The Other Life, Toronto-based Patrick Connors published his second collection, The Long Defeat in […]...

7 Minutes

Culture

Artist Liam Crockard challenges utopian visions of labour organizing

PV April 9, 2024

This month, People’s Voice is hosting its second Exiles from the Future fundraising art exhibition at Pumice Raft gallery in Toronto. Manden Murphy and Dave McKee spoke with Toronto artist […]...

4 Minutes

Culture World

Poetry of exile and resistance

PV January 4, 2024

By Normand Raymond The establishment of the State of Israel in 1948 was followed by the first Arab-Israeli war. Under a hail of bombs, 6-year-old Mahmoud Darwish fled with his […]...