The ‘alt-right’s’ relationship with American History X
Michael Fraiman examines and debates alt-right discord surrounding the film American History X.
Stop worrying about Canadian ‘Nazis’: there aren’t any
While white supremacists do exist in Canadian society, Jonathan Kay says, they re not ‘literal’ Nazis.
Yes, there are neo-Nazis in Canada
By any common sense definition, Canada’s alt-right are neo-Nazis. They hate Jews, call for the deportation or extermination of non-whites, and glorify Hitler and the Nazi esthetic.
White supremacy sexualized: The young, female faces of hate
Our society often doesn’t think that young people – especially young women – are responsible for their actions. It’s a testament to our still-paternalistic society that we view it as almost inconceivable for women to plan out heinous acts.
Amy Schumer’s Clash with Alt-Right Brings ‘fake news’ to Netflix
Leather Special, Amy Schumer’s new Netflix comedy special, for which the comedian got horrible abuse from Nazi websites gaining traction under the alt-right movement, doesn’t pass muster with Michael Fraiman.
Ezra Levant, Mel Gibson and the fallout from anti-Semitic freakouts
Both men were accused of the same thing, and each handled the accusations made against him quite differently.
Your daily spiel for Friday, Feb. 24
In today’s spiel: Holocaust denial posters at U of Calgary, Sheldon Adelson digs Trump for Israel, Trump digs two-state solution, sorta, Richard Spencer bounced from CPAC event.
