88 - Scary Reds! Communists in Canada

A Cultural History of Canada

In which we unleash our anti-capitalist sides (again) to discuss how Marxism/communism was brought over into Canada, what it did and how it failed, as well as some lefty writers that sometimes are great and sometimes aren't.

Read some commie poems here! --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com/books/) --- Contact: [e-mail]; Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/CanLitHistory). --- Sources/Further Reading

• Doyle, James. Progressive Heritage: The Evolution of a Politically Radical Literary Tradition in Canada, Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2002.
• Livesay, Dorothy. Day and Night, The Ryerson Press, Toronto, 1944.
• McKay, Ian. Reasoning Otherwise: Leftists and the People's Enlightenment in Canada, 1890-1920, Between the Lines, 2008.
• Naylor, James. The Fate of Labour Socialism: The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation and the Dream of a Working-Class Future, University of Toronto Press, 2016.