May 2005

The Archives

• Privatization

  Civilization for Sale

  05.25.05 | Permalink | Comments Off |

  The Canadian Museum of Civilization in Ottawa.
  The Canadian Museum of Civilization is gearing up to privatizate itself, according to the Public Service Alliance of Canada. Tomorrow is the opening of the Museum’s Pompeii exhibit, and the union’s employess from museums across Ottawa will be there demonstrating to “avoid having this great [...]

• Et Cetera

  Unpacking the Big Box: Wal-Town vs. Wal-Mart

  05.17.05 | Permalink | Comments Off |

  Sam, ezra and myself in Grand Falls, Nfld.
  Procrastinating on my thesis this month has been aided by my involvement in the Wal-Town tour, a project of ¸berculture. For the past couple of weeks, myself and five other activists have been on a tour of Eastern Canada sharing information about the destructive business [...]