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  • The Literature of Progress

    The second in a series of interviews with science-fiction writers about the politics of their work and what “speculative fiction” offers us about doing progressive politics in different ways. This interview features Ken MacLeod.

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  • Taking Politics to Another World

    For many people, science fiction conjures up images of obsessive, geeky fans dressed up as starship officers of television programs set in space. This negative association is not entirely undeserved. Most of what passes for sci-fi, these days, amounts to thinly veiled cowboy stories in space, with all the problematic colonial, racist and gendered distinctions that also accompany westerns. But there is, and has always been, a decidedly political side to science fiction.

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  • Xenoracism and the Hypocrisy of Managed Migration

    There are 125 million people who are displaced in this world. Who are these people? Where are they from? And what are the causes of their displacement?

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  • Conversing with Jack Layton

    Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin sit down with NDP leader Jack Layton.

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Rick Salutin, playwright and columnist, The Globe and Mail

Nothing seems to me more important than the debate about what socialism means NOW, with the decks finally cleared of Soviet and similar versions, yet so few are doing it. Thank God, pardon the expression, for Canadian Dimension.

— Rick Salutin, playwright and columnist, The Globe and Mail. SUBSCRIBE NOW!