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Personal/political musings from a Canadian activist and writer. From May 2004 to July 2005, when the author lived in the U.S., the site was known as A Canadian Lefty in the Land of King George. Here are a few words about the current name.

Monday, March 29, 2010

Video: Sudbury Miners Pushed To Limit By Scabs

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Name: Scott Neigh
Location: Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
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Email: scottneigh@talkingradical.ca

For more on my forthcoming books -- Gender and Sexuality: Canadian History Through the Stories of Activists and Resisting the State: Canadian History Through the Stories of Activists -- check out the project's website at Talking Radical.

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Recent Work Published Elsewhere

    (Most of my recent blogging is also cross-posted to the Canadian Dimension group blog.)
  • "Active Remembering and Community History." Presented at New Frontiers 2012, York University, Toronto, Ontario, February 25, 2012.
  • "Don Weitz and New Left Anti-psychiatry in Ontario." Presented at International Workshop -- Disability: Definitions, Representations, Classifications, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, February 7, 2012.
  • "Local Food and Co-operatives." rethink news, Issue #15, p. 2, February 3, 2012.
  • "Engaging With John Holloway." Guest speaker, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, October 11, 2011.
  • "New Book Explores the Legacy of Colonization and Decolonization for Native American Rights." Left Eye On Books: Progressive Book News and Reviews, September 27, 2011.
  • "Imperialist Canada: A Review." Left Eye On Books: Progressive Book News and Reviews, May 20, 2011.
  • "Workshop on Opinion and Political Writing." Session #2 of All of Us Are Writers -- Writing for Social Change. May 14, 2011.
  • "Resisting Austerity: Don't (Just) Show Me the Money," New Socialist Webzine, April 18, 2011.
  • "Talking Radical: Active Remembering and Histories From Below," presented at Windsor Radical History Conference, February 5, 2011.
  • "Feelings About Masculinity." XYOnline, January 7, 2011.
  • "Neo-liberalism and home care." Linchpin, pp. 6-7, December 2010. (Also: Z-Net)
  • "Striking in a Time of Austerity: The NOSM Strike in Northern Ontario." The Bullet: Socialist Project E-Bulletin, No. 417, October 3, 2010.
  • "Challenging masculinity is about much more than 'unloading this junk,'" XYOnline, August 18, 2010.
  • "Review: Men and Feminism," XYOnline, August 14, 2010.
  • "One day longer? The Vale-Inco strike comes to a close," Linchpin.ca, July 21, 2010. (Also published: Z-Net, Socialist Project, Reinventing Labour, Toronto Media Co-op, Canadian Dimension, CUPE 3907)
  • "Becoming the media in Sudbury," Linchpin.ca, June 24, 2010. (link broken)
  • "G8, G20 summits attract rampant media spin," Northern Life, p. 8, June 24, 2010.
  • "Israeli Apartheid Week hits Sudbury," Linchpin.ca, April 4, 2010. (link broken)
  • "Offering support for strikers as the rich get richer," Northern Life, p. 7, February 16, 2010.
  • "Campaign seeks to clear John Moore's name," Linchpin.ca, December 8, 2009. (link broken)
  • "Students and Steelworkers march against poverty," Linchpin.ca, November 7, 2009. (link broken)
  • "Nickel, Neoliberalism, and Nationalism," Linchpin.ca, August 1, 2009. (Also published: Z-Net, New Socialist.)
  • "Elections: all we can hope for?" Linchpin, Issue 6, Oct/Nov '08, p. 3. (link broken)
  • Neigh, Scott. "A Tool Against Apartheid -- Review of Grace-Edward Galabuzzi's Canada's Economic Apartheid." Upping the Anti #6, May 2008.
  • "Traps In Our Outrage", pp. 222-229 in Skyla Dawn Cameron, lead editor. Nothing But Red, Lulu.com, 2008. (post)
  • "National Security Certificates: Organizing Against Secret Trials in Canada." Presented at Canadian Security Into the 21st Century: (Re)Articulations in the Post-9/11 World, Laurentian University, March 5, 2008.

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