Cole Webber
@colewebber.bsky.social
legal clinic worker in Parkdale, Toronto.
A five-song demo that attempts to make its own way, drawing from a deep well of musical influences, while still respecting convention.
Bleak, yet hopeful. Harsh, but catchy and melodic. For better or worse, Entroper walks its own path.
entroper1.bandcamp.com/album/a-new-...
Bleak, yet hopeful. Harsh, but catchy and melodic. For better or worse, Entroper walks its own path.
entroper1.bandcamp.com/album/a-new-...
January 23, 2026 at 10:04 PM
A five-song demo that attempts to make its own way, drawing from a deep well of musical influences, while still respecting convention.
Bleak, yet hopeful. Harsh, but catchy and melodic. For better or worse, Entroper walks its own path.
entroper1.bandcamp.com/album/a-new-...
Bleak, yet hopeful. Harsh, but catchy and melodic. For better or worse, Entroper walks its own path.
entroper1.bandcamp.com/album/a-new-...
Faced with questions about the thousands of eviction applications they file, these landlords used to respond that it is not their job to house low-income people. Now, they just deny that eviction filings are evictions at all
Financialized landlords disproportionately apply to evict in Black neighbourhoods, study finds @thestar.com
www.thestar.com/real-estate/...
www.thestar.com/real-estate/...
Financialized landlords disproportionately apply to evict in Black neighbourhoods, study finds
Findings show the eviction applications rates were five times higher in high-income, majority Black neighbourhoods than financialized landlords’ citywide average.
www.thestar.com
January 20, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Faced with questions about the thousands of eviction applications they file, these landlords used to respond that it is not their job to house low-income people. Now, they just deny that eviction filings are evictions at all
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Minneapolis responds
January 7, 2026 at 11:32 PM
Minneapolis responds
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Me and Mary Robertson in @ripejournal.bsky.social articulating a Marxist perspective on race, racialisation and subprime in a special issue on Raced Finance expertly co-edited by @iliasalami.bsky.social @alibhagat.bsky.social @vincentguermond.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Locating race in capitalism’s laws of motion: the case of subprime
Through a critical engagement with the racial capitalism literature, this article problematizes interpretations of the subprime crisis that foreground expropriation and the historical continuity of...
www.tandfonline.com
December 26, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Me and Mary Robertson in @ripejournal.bsky.social articulating a Marxist perspective on race, racialisation and subprime in a special issue on Raced Finance expertly co-edited by @iliasalami.bsky.social @alibhagat.bsky.social @vincentguermond.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
enjoy your evenings
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Neoton Família - Holnap Hajnalig '83
YouTube video by Remaster
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January 1, 2026 at 3:36 AM
enjoy your evenings
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My band Entroper released our first song
entroper1.bandcamp.com/album/a-new-...
entroper1.bandcamp.com/album/a-new-...
December 27, 2025 at 4:41 PM
My band Entroper released our first song
entroper1.bandcamp.com/album/a-new-...
entroper1.bandcamp.com/album/a-new-...
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"Israel demolishes east Jerusalem building, evicting Palestinians"
Israel demolishes east Jerusalem building, evicting Palestinians
Around 100 people were ordered to leave the building just hours before the building was torn down and their homes destroyed.
www.newarab.com
December 22, 2025 at 6:50 PM
"Israel demolishes east Jerusalem building, evicting Palestinians"
Toronto Housing issues eviction notices to hundreds of Parkdale tenants.
There is a troubling silence surrounding Toronto Community Housing Corporation’s (TCHC) “relocation” of hundreds of Parkdale tenants from the 144-unit building at 300 Dufferin
parkdaleorganize.ca/2025/12/12/tor…
There is a troubling silence surrounding Toronto Community Housing Corporation’s (TCHC) “relocation” of hundreds of Parkdale tenants from the 144-unit building at 300 Dufferin
parkdaleorganize.ca/2025/12/12/tor…
December 15, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Toronto Housing issues eviction notices to hundreds of Parkdale tenants.
There is a troubling silence surrounding Toronto Community Housing Corporation’s (TCHC) “relocation” of hundreds of Parkdale tenants from the 144-unit building at 300 Dufferin
parkdaleorganize.ca/2025/12/12/tor…
There is a troubling silence surrounding Toronto Community Housing Corporation’s (TCHC) “relocation” of hundreds of Parkdale tenants from the 144-unit building at 300 Dufferin
parkdaleorganize.ca/2025/12/12/tor…
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Is The Temporary Foreign Worker Program working? We asked 4 Tim Hortons franchise owners, and one slum landlord
Is The Temporary Foreign Worker Program working? We asked 4 Tim Hortons franchise owners, and one slum landlord
The Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program allows Canadian employers to hire foreign workers to fill temporary jobs when qualified Canadians are not available, and that's why it is completely uncontro...
www.thebeaverton.com
December 8, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Is The Temporary Foreign Worker Program working? We asked 4 Tim Hortons franchise owners, and one slum landlord
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New #LongRead by Anushka Dasgupta
Dwelling-in-eviction: Improvised practices of inhabiting Dublin’s private rental sector
Read the full text in #openacess: radicalhousingjournal.org/2025/dwellin...
#LongRead #Eviction #HousingPrecarity #Improvisation #Overholding #UrbanStudies #HousingJustice
Dwelling-in-eviction: Improvised practices of inhabiting Dublin’s private rental sector
Read the full text in #openacess: radicalhousingjournal.org/2025/dwellin...
#LongRead #Eviction #HousingPrecarity #Improvisation #Overholding #UrbanStudies #HousingJustice
November 30, 2025 at 4:37 PM
New #LongRead by Anushka Dasgupta
Dwelling-in-eviction: Improvised practices of inhabiting Dublin’s private rental sector
Read the full text in #openacess: radicalhousingjournal.org/2025/dwellin...
#LongRead #Eviction #HousingPrecarity #Improvisation #Overholding #UrbanStudies #HousingJustice
Dwelling-in-eviction: Improvised practices of inhabiting Dublin’s private rental sector
Read the full text in #openacess: radicalhousingjournal.org/2025/dwellin...
#LongRead #Eviction #HousingPrecarity #Improvisation #Overholding #UrbanStudies #HousingJustice
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#OtD 4 Dec 1969 Chicago Black Panther leader Fred Hampton was murdered while asleep in his bed during a raid on his apartment by Chicago Police in conjunction with the FBI. Mark Clark was also killed, and other Panthers wounded. Learn more about the BPP: shop.workingclasshistory.com/collections/...
December 4, 2025 at 6:10 PM
#OtD 4 Dec 1969 Chicago Black Panther leader Fred Hampton was murdered while asleep in his bed during a raid on his apartment by Chicago Police in conjunction with the FBI. Mark Clark was also killed, and other Panthers wounded. Learn more about the BPP: shop.workingclasshistory.com/collections/...
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Reposted by Cole Webber
Lise Vogel’s The Contested Domain (edited by me) is officially released today!!! I hope it will be a resource for people interested in Lise’s rigorous approach to social thought (spanning 5 decades) that creates theoretical openings for an inclusive Marxist Feminism.
November 20, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Lise Vogel’s The Contested Domain (edited by me) is officially released today!!! I hope it will be a resource for people interested in Lise’s rigorous approach to social thought (spanning 5 decades) that creates theoretical openings for an inclusive Marxist Feminism.
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Even more so, I hope that it can inspire tenant activists of today to see themselves as part of a long historical tradition and to reflect upon past experiences.
uclpress.co.uk/book/rent-st...
uclpress.co.uk/book/rent-st...
Rent Strikes
Since the nineteenth century, working-class families have predominantly relied on tenements for housing, with rents often consuming a large portion of their household budgets. There is a long and cont...
uclpress.co.uk
November 8, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Even more so, I hope that it can inspire tenant activists of today to see themselves as part of a long historical tradition and to reflect upon past experiences.
uclpress.co.uk/book/rent-st...
uclpress.co.uk/book/rent-st...
"Too often, the expropriation of land that made capitalist production possible and the separation of producers from their means of subsistence are depicted as consecutive rather than intertwined moments of a single historical process."
canadiandimension.com/articles/vie...
canadiandimension.com/articles/vie...
Settler colonialism: What’s in a name?
Once a radical breakthrough, settler colonial theory now dominates Canadian scholarship. In his review of On Settler Colonialism in Canada, Bryan D. Palmer welcomes its moral clarity but warns that it...
canadiandimension.com
November 9, 2025 at 2:24 PM
"Too often, the expropriation of land that made capitalist production possible and the separation of producers from their means of subsistence are depicted as consecutive rather than intertwined moments of a single historical process."
canadiandimension.com/articles/vie...
canadiandimension.com/articles/vie...
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I wrote about how the proposed changes to Ontario's eviction rules are a state response to rent strikes in Toronto that undermine tenant organizing
ricochet.media/justice/hous...
ricochet.media/justice/hous...
Doug Ford's war on tenants
Ontario’s new housing bill is a gift to corporate landlords — and a warning shot at the rent strikers and organizers who dared to fight back
ricochet.media
November 6, 2025 at 2:05 PM
I wrote about how the proposed changes to Ontario's eviction rules are a state response to rent strikes in Toronto that undermine tenant organizing
ricochet.media/justice/hous...
ricochet.media/justice/hous...
Reposted by Cole Webber
Doug Ford’s war on tenants: Ontario’s new housing bill is a gift to corporate landlords — and a warning shot at the rent strikers and organizers who dared to fight back.
New from @colewebber.bsky.social:
ricochet.media/justice/hous...
#HousingIsAHumanRight #onpoli
New from @colewebber.bsky.social:
ricochet.media/justice/hous...
#HousingIsAHumanRight #onpoli
Doug Ford's war on tenants
Ontario’s new housing bill is a gift to corporate landlords — and a warning shot at the rent strikers and organizers who dared to fight back
ricochet.media
November 6, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Doug Ford’s war on tenants: Ontario’s new housing bill is a gift to corporate landlords — and a warning shot at the rent strikers and organizers who dared to fight back.
New from @colewebber.bsky.social:
ricochet.media/justice/hous...
#HousingIsAHumanRight #onpoli
New from @colewebber.bsky.social:
ricochet.media/justice/hous...
#HousingIsAHumanRight #onpoli
I wrote about how the proposed changes to Ontario's eviction rules are a state response to rent strikes in Toronto that undermine tenant organizing
ricochet.media/justice/hous...
ricochet.media/justice/hous...
Doug Ford's war on tenants
Ontario’s new housing bill is a gift to corporate landlords — and a warning shot at the rent strikers and organizers who dared to fight back
ricochet.media
November 6, 2025 at 2:05 PM
I wrote about how the proposed changes to Ontario's eviction rules are a state response to rent strikes in Toronto that undermine tenant organizing
ricochet.media/justice/hous...
ricochet.media/justice/hous...
Recent articles about Ontario landlords targeting racialized tenants for eviction have failed to mention the successful rent strike in Thorncliffe Park and to see the Ontario government's proposed changes to the eviction rules as a response to Thorncliffe tenants' organizing
November 5, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Recent articles about Ontario landlords targeting racialized tenants for eviction have failed to mention the successful rent strike in Thorncliffe Park and to see the Ontario government's proposed changes to the eviction rules as a response to Thorncliffe tenants' organizing
Virlene's LTB eviction hearing is scheduled on Tuesday, September 23 at 9am. Log in to observe the hearing:
bit.ly/ZLTBVideo145
bit.ly/ZLTBVideo145
After the landlord allowed the roof at 2866 Keele Street to fall into disrepair, the City of Toronto ordered the repairs that Lingyan Lu is using as a basis to renovict tenants
www.torontotoday.ca/local/real-e...
www.torontotoday.ca/local/real-e...
Landlord-tenant mess: How a multi-year ceiling leak spiralled into assault allegations, a lost job and eviction threats
Tenants claim their landlord’s negligence has left them living in slum-like conditions, but the landlord denies it, alleging tenants have blocked much-needed repairs
www.torontotoday.ca
September 16, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Virlene's LTB eviction hearing is scheduled on Tuesday, September 23 at 9am. Log in to observe the hearing:
bit.ly/ZLTBVideo145
bit.ly/ZLTBVideo145
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A new essay by Phil Neel laying out the various levels and forms of revolutionary organization, the function limits of "sigils" and tactical leadership, and the two kinds of "invariance" in communist struggle.
illwill.com/theory-of-th...
illwill.com/theory-of-th...
September 7, 2025 at 12:38 PM
A new essay by Phil Neel laying out the various levels and forms of revolutionary organization, the function limits of "sigils" and tactical leadership, and the two kinds of "invariance" in communist struggle.
illwill.com/theory-of-th...
illwill.com/theory-of-th...
A reporter attributed to Ricardo Tranjan comments that falsely implied the Thorncliffe Park rent strike dragged on because tenants did not know who their landlords were. In fact, Starlight and PSP could not subdue tenants' organizing because it effectively targeted both landlords
September 6, 2025 at 4:42 PM
A reporter attributed to Ricardo Tranjan comments that falsely implied the Thorncliffe Park rent strike dragged on because tenants did not know who their landlords were. In fact, Starlight and PSP could not subdue tenants' organizing because it effectively targeted both landlords
'Philip Zigman says the fact that tenants got an acceptable agreement “speaks to the power of working class organizing"...residents have set an example that could encourage other Toronto tenants to organize and start their own rent strikes'
www.torontotoday.ca/ontario-news...
www.torontotoday.ca/ontario-news...
Toronto tenants, landlord reach agreement after lengthy rent dispute, eviction threat
TORONTO — Tenants at three buildings in Toronto’s east end and their landlord say they have reached an agreement to end a public battle that lasted more than two years.
www.torontotoday.ca
September 5, 2025 at 11:30 AM
'Philip Zigman says the fact that tenants got an acceptable agreement “speaks to the power of working class organizing"...residents have set an example that could encourage other Toronto tenants to organize and start their own rent strikes'
www.torontotoday.ca/ontario-news...
www.torontotoday.ca/ontario-news...