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I was looking my dogs, thinking about how each came into our lives. How one day a dog is living in a shelter, and that's its pack and it...

Revolutionary thought of the day: Remember when, in the wake of the 9/11 attack, the Patriot Act was controversial, held up as the symbolic ...

I did this once before - turns out it was about a year ago - and although not many people participated, it made for good conversation and h...

CBC reports that a heavily censored, declassified report obtained by the Canadian Press shows that the RCMP (with input from CSIS and the C...

Today marks 10 years since Canadian citizen Omar Khadr, then 15 years old, was picked up in Afghanistan. For an entire decade, he has lived ...

Before reading Invisible Man , I thought the book's title referred to the invisibility of black men in white society, but it turns out I...

I've just learned of the untimely passing of a very funny man. Those of us old enough to remember the brilliant and subversive "The...

The 2012 London Olympics and Paralympics kick off today, with Opening Ceremonies that are supposed to be completely over-the-top. With a £27...

Revolutionary Thought of the Day: the KFC Double Down is a plot against white America. The Negro Rioting Plan that's been put in place ...

Thank you, Bruce! In a long feature story in The New Yorker , Bruce Springsteen reveals he has been in psychotherapy for 30 years, and has a...

Assuming I am not the last person on earth to find this site, you might share my enjoyment of Humans of New York, a photo project by Brandon...

I'm in the middle of reading Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man , now removed from the Famous Books I Haven't Read Yet list. The nove...

Menino: "Chick-fil-A would be an insult to the city's long history of expanding freedom." Rob Ford , please take note.

Happy Birthday , Amelia.

Today's Revolutionary Thought of the Day is dedicated to every survivor of sexual abuse or sexual assault who suffers in silence. Here i...

I spent some time last night reading reaction to the sanctions against Penn State University set out by the NCAA. (I should qualify that: I ...

Buddha, the service-dog-in-training, is now living permanently with the Brockways. Thank you to everyone who has helped make this possible. ...

In a dream, you walk into a room, someplace you have been before. Three people are there: a current celebrity, a historical figure, and some...

Revolutionary thought of the day: Initially, the Mincome program was conceived as a labour market experiment. The government wanted to know...

I've updated my recent post, onboard the tahrir: 'our course is the conscience of humanity. our final destination is the betterment ...