C&C published E.B. White’s 1933 poem six years ago, to mark the 125th anniversary of Diego Rivera’s birth. We repeat it now to mark the 60th anniversary of the death of one of the greatest artists of the 20th Century.
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A climate denier’s guide to viewing the eclipse
Science, schmience. Now the elitists want us to buy special glasses. Don’t fall for their lies!
Coal promoters in office
No one can question the Australian government’s commitment to destroying the planet
For these politicians, it’s a matter of political principle: Earth’s ability to support life must be undermined as quickly and thoroughly as possible.
Climate Change
Why we don’t bother to debate with climate science deniers, illustrated
If people are just confused about climate, they can be reasoned with. The facts are convincing, to anyone who is willing to see. But nothing convinces hard core science deniers, as this 2009 episode from Wiley Miller’s comic strip Non Sequitur illustrates.
Bugger the Bankers
A powerful and effective (and true and funny) protest song for our time
Petrolify. Is this medicine right for you?
It’s made from all natural ingredients, but watch for side effects …
Fracking song, 2
‘My Water’s On Fire Tonight’ is a product of Studio 20 NYU, in collaboration with Pro Publica: Journalism in the Public Interest.
A terrifying diagnosis
What’s ailing the earth?
Global inequality, illustrated, described, explained
“The more the capitalist has accumulated, the more is he able to accumulate.”
Stephen Harper pours bitumen on the fire
Canada’s prime minister won’t stop until the tar sands are completely mined and burned
The Carbon Capture fallacy, illustrated
Why capturing and burying CO2 won’t solve anything
Climate inaction, illustrated
When in doubt, mumble …
Thatcher's funeral: A modest neoliberal proposal
Ken Loach suggests an appropriate send-off
How not to change the world
Another strategy that doesn’t work
Postmodern meets the class struggle, illustrated
Stop complaining, everything is relative …
The capitalist Lorax
As seen on Fox Seuss
Peter Kent and Enbridge, illustrated
How Canada’s Environment Minister earns his $230,000 salary
Stephen Harper as captain of the Titanic …
Cartoon from Le Devoir …
"I paint what I see," said Rivera
Celebrating the 125th anniversary of the birth of the great Mexican muralist and revolutionary socialist, Diego Rivera. In 1933, Diego Rivera painted the mural shown above, Man at the Crossroads, in Rockefeller Center in New York City. Multimillionaire Nelson Rockefeller demanded that it be changed to remove the portraits of Lenin, Trotsky, Marx and Engels. Rivera refused, and […]
The Denial Tango
From Australia, Men With Day Jobs sing … “And as the waters rise around me I’ll just hold my breath and say, it isn’t so!”