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Peacenik?: A Socialist Perspective on the Libicki/VanCAF Controversy

Hank Kennedy, July 31, 2024

Hank Kennedy covers the recent ban (and subsequent retraction of said ban) of American-Israeli graphic novelist, Miriam Libicki, from the Vancouver Comic Arts Festival, using the controversy as a springboard for analyzing the contradictions implicit in the liberal Zionist politics of Libicki's work. Read Article.

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Alex Garland’s "Civil War" Lets Us Off the Hook

Leland Olds, September 6, 2024

Leland Olds reviews director Alex Garland's recent war-action film "Civil War," arguing that the film's representation of violence speaks to the anxieties of liberals and journalists at the expense of exploring the real costs of war. Read Article.