By Gary Kinsman All photos by Patrick Barnholden The contradiction was acute and painful. In front of us was the awesome monolith Uluru (called Ayer’s Rock by the colonizers) which has major historical, cultural and
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Halifax Rad Pride Presents: Resistance to the Neoliberal Queer with Gary Kinsman
Halifax Rad Pride Presents: Resistance to the Neoliberal Queer with Gary Kinsman Thursday July 24 at 7:00pm Dalhousie SUB (6136 University Ave), Room 303 What do neoliberalism, homonormativity, and homonationalism mean? Why are they important
Read moreRadical Design School Queer History Walking Tour Letter
Dear radical queer walking tour participants: I was one of the organizers of the first Lesbian and Gay Pride Day march in Toronto in 1981 held at the end of June to mark the Stonewall
Read moreQueer Liberation: The Social Organization of Forgetting and the Resistance of Remembering
Queer Liberation: The Social Organization of Forgetting and the Resistance of Remembering Gary Kinsman | June 22nd 2010 The first lesbian and gay rights demonstration on Parliament Hill, August 28, 1971. Photo courtesy of Canadian Lesbian
Read moreGary Kinsman, “‘Character Weaknesses’ and ‘Fruit Machines’ : Towards an Analysis of The Anti-Homosexual Security Campaign in the Canadian Civil Service,”
Gary Kinsman, “‘Character Weaknesses’ and ‘Fruit Machines’ : Towards an Analysis of The Anti-Homosexual Security Campaign in the Canadian Civil Service,” Labour/Le Travail, 35 (Spring 1995), pp. 133-161. At this site: http://www.lltjournal.ca/index.php/llt/article/viewFile/4963/5833
Read morePart Two — Gary Kinsman — ‘Mapping Social Relations of Struggle: Producing Knowledge for Social Transformation’
Part Two of this talk is at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIV3A0tza_Mwhat is essay
Read moreGary Kinsman — ‘Mapping Social Relations of Struggle: Producing Knowledge for Social Transformation’
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Read moreGary Kinsman: “We are the crisis of capitalism”: bonus footage from Capitalism Is The Crisis
For the interview footage go to: from www.capitalismisthecrisis.net This interview was recorded in Summer 2010. A small portion of the interview appears in the film. Gary Kinsman addresses topics such as the crisis of capitalism,
Read moreInterview on the alleged ‘eco-terrorist threat’ and the need to be critical of national security practices
See this interview with me on the Canadian state construction of ecological activism as a threat to ‘national security’ and as ‘eco-terrorism.’ Go to: http://theagenda.tvo.org/blog/agenda-blogs/eco-terrorist-threat-canada
Read moreSome Notes on Marx’s Theory of the Exploitation of the Working Class
Some Notes on Marx’s Theory of the Exploitation of the Working Class I have found this useful to get students grasping more about Marx’s analysis of exploitation. It does not directly address the exploitation of
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