Category: Current Affairs

The world right now is like a dystopian 1970s SF novel

In which two-fisted billionaires colonize space in order to get away from the degenerate second-hander rabble downstairs.

U.S. Threatens to Invade Greenland

How will we be talking about this in a week? In a month? In a year? Nothing seems predictable anymore, as Anthony says in this clip. The U.S….

The final, chaotic days of a political era

The second Trump administration has exposed the lie of Reaganomics, as well as the rot at the heart of an administration dedicated to the idea that some people…

Aaand Stay Out!

— Olivia of Troye, I’ve Sat in the Rooms Where These Are Written. This One Stunned Me. “Statue of Perfidy” illustration by David Rowe, 2025

Evict Ken Sim

We didn’t exactly evict him, but our right-wing bitcoin-obsessed mayor lost big time at the recent by-election in Vancouver. I created this animation for Sean Orr (a leftist…

This is What a Digital Coup Looks Like

“We are watching the collapse of the international order in real time, and this is just the start,” says investigative journalist Carole Cadwalladr. In a searing talk, she…

How to Survive The Broligarchy

Here’s where we are right now in history. Great stuff from Carole Cadwalladr, the journalist who broke the story about Cambridge Analytica years ago (sucks she’s on Substack…