Lady Gaza
23 Apr 2013, Posted in Articles, Current, Featured, Short FUSE, 0 Comments
She may have traded her microphone for a megaphone, but you would be hard-pressed not to recognize that signature hairpiece above the crowd. Lady Gaza has recently emerged as her latest reinvention, this time from international superstar to – if you can believe it – Palestine activist.
Continue Reading...Basil AlZeri – The Archivist in the Kitchen
18 Apr 2013, Posted in Articles, Current, Feature, Featured, 0 Comments
Cooking became an entry-point for me to introduce myself, as a human being who is also a Palestinian, to my peers in Canada. Cuisine became a way for me to express myself, my history, my cultural identity, with a lot of specificity but without being over-determined by certain politics. — Basil AlZeri
Continue Reading...Inside Decolonizing Architecture: The Politics of Visibility in Common Assembly
18 Apr 2013, Posted in Articles, Current, Feature, Featured, 0 Comments
The Decolonizing Architecture Art Residency (DAAR) is part of a long-term project that deals with the spatial complexities of decolonization through an interrogation of the relationships between law, spatial production and colonial practices in Palestine and Israel. — Nishat Awan and Cressida Kocienski
Continue Reading...Relationships Across Cornfields And Olive Groves
17 Apr 2013, Posted in Articles, Current, Short FUSE, 0 Comments
In this interconnected world, struggling against settler colonialism anywhere is struggling against it everywhere. Any settler living on Turtle Island owes their ability to do so to ongoing genocide and colonialism here. — Zainab Amadahy
Continue Reading...Making it Work – Shifty Consent: Living in 10 Easy Lessons
05 Apr 2013, Posted in Articles, Column, Current, 0 Comments
For the debut of her new column “Making it Work,” Maiko Tanaka responds to the public programming developed in conjunction with Linda Duvall and Peter Kingstone’s “Living in 10 Easy Lessons.”
Continue Reading...From Turtle Island To Palestine: Reflections On the Indigenous Youth Delegation To Palestine
04 Apr 2013, Posted in Articles, Current, Short FUSE, 0 Comments
As Native Americans and as Palestinians, we are not necessarily political, nor all of us activists. We are inheritors of history trying to survive ongoing colonization. — Jodi Voice
Continue Reading...Close Readings – Alex Janvier at the Art Gallery of Alberta
03 Apr 2013, Posted in Articles, Column, Current, 1 Comments
For the debut of his new column, “Close Readings,” Richard William Hill critically responds to the Alex Janvier retrospective at the Art Gallery of Alberta.
Continue Reading...Signposts from alQaws: A Decade of Building a Queer Palestinian Discourse
03 Apr 2013, Posted in Articles, Current, Short FUSE, 0 Comments
The Palestinian organization alQaws for Sexual & Gender Diversity in Palestinian Society is a group of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning and queer (LGBTQ) activists who work collaboratively to break down gendered and heteronormative barriers. — Haneen Maikey
Continue Reading...36-2/Editorial
06 Mar 2013, Posted in Articles, Current, 0 Comments
The struggle for the liberation of Palestine is rooted in the struggle against its settler colonial context, and is part of a wider network of anti-colonial resistance. In this issue of FUSE, guest-edited by Nasrin Himada and Reena Katz, we highlight the shared structures and contemporary effects of settler colonialism brought to bear on communities in Palestine and on Turtle Island.
Continue Reading...In the Street for Social Strike
02 Feb 2013, Posted in Articles, Short FUSE, 0 Comments
I offer here an account of how a group of Montreal residents, the Mile-End popular assembly, prepared “Dans la rue pour la grève sociale/In the street for social strike” on 10 August 2012. We often forget to document the histories of how we remake the world, even in little ways, and I want to linger a bit on the minutiae of preparation in order to illustrate that fine, magical line between what seems given or natural — that parking spots are for cars, for instance, or that streets are merely conduits
for getting from one place to another — and what is possible. —Cindy Milstein
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