Letter to the Occupy Together Movement
02 Mar 2012, Posted in Articles, 0 Comments
The word “occupy” has understandably ignited criticism from Indigenous people as having deeply colonial implications. Its use erases the brutal history of genocide that settler societies have been built on. This is not simply a rhetorical or fringe point; it is a profound and indisputable matter of fact that this land is already occupied. —Harsha Walia
Continue Reading...35-1/Editorial
08 Dec 2011, Posted in Articles, 1 Comments
Contributors: Harsha Walia, Syed Hussan, Max Haiven, Erin Konsmo & Louis Esme Cruz, Etienne Turpin, Kevin Smith & Clayton Thomas-Muller, Nasrin Himada w/ Red Channels, Haseeb Ahmed, Peter Morin, Chase Joynt & Alexis Mitchell, Linda Grussani, Natalie Kouri-Towe, Julian Jason Haladyn & Miriam Jordan, Nahed Mansour
Continue Reading...Decolonizing the Occupations: Shortlist of Links
12 Oct 2011, Posted in Blog, 0 Comments
Putting together a shortlist of some of our favourites so far, not limited to Canada…
Continue Reading...Seeking critical responses to the “Occupy movement” from indigenous, radical and/or anticapitalist perspectives
12 Oct 2011, Posted in Blog, 0 Comments
FUSE is seeking visual and/or written critical responses to the racism of the “Occupy movement” (we’re especially but not exclusively focusing on the ways that language of “occupation” obscures the fact that North America is built on stolen land). If you or your colleagues are writing about this and can get us a draft of a 1,000-2,000 word text in the next week for publication in our December issue (final copy due November 7), please get in touch ASAP and let me know what you’ve got on deck. Write to editor AT fusemagazine DOT org and put OCCUPY in the subject heading.
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