Writing

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Articles and Media

Matt Jones & Jimena Ortuzar (2022) On the Ends and Endings of Protest, Performance Research, 27:3-4, 13-25, DOI: 10.1080/13528165.2022.2155391

“Sarin Gas Heartbreak: Theatre and Post-Truth Warfare in Syria.” Theatre Journal, vol. 72, no. 1, 2020.

"Performing Post-Truth: An Interview with Director Ashlie Corcoran." Theatre Journal, vol. 72, no. 1, 2020. (online)

“Citizen in Exception: Omar Khadr and the Performative Gap in the Law.” Theatre Research in Canada, vol. 41, no. 1, 2020.

“Drunken Language, Elliptical Politics: Caryl Churchill’s Oblique Protest Theatre.” A/R/T Journal, vol. 5, no. 1, 2018.

“Vomiting on New Friends: Charlie Hebdo and the Legacy of Anarchic Black Humor in French Comics.” SubStance, vol. 46, no. 2, 2017, pp. 71-94. DOI: 10.3368/ss.46.2.71.

“Everywhere and Somewhere: Performance After the End of Space.” A Pecha Kucha Presentation. Canadian Theatre Review, no. 176, Fall 2018. Online supplement.

“Forced Entertainment? Gamified Surveillance in Theatre Conspiracy’s Foreign Radical.” Canadian Theatre Review, no. 175, Summer 2018, pp. 52-56. DOI: 10.3138/ctr.175.010

“Is This Still That? An Interview with CBC’s Peter Oldring.” Canadian Theatre Review, no. 175, Summer 2018, pp 25-28. DOI: 10.3138/ctr.175.005.

“Post-Truth?” Co-authored with Barry Freeman. Canadian Theatre Review, no. 175, Summer 2018, pp. 5-7. DOI: 10.3138/ctr.175.001.

“Towards a Theatre of Global Empathy: Imagining Otherness in the War on Terror.” alt.theatre, vol. 12, no.1, 2015, pp. 10-17. ISSN: 1481-0506.

“After Kandahar: Canadian Theatre’s Engagement with the War in Afghanistan.” Canadian Theatre Review no. 157, 2014, pp. 26-29. DOI: 10.3138/ctr.157.006.

Book Reviews

Bharucha, Rustom. Terror and Performance. Routledge, 2014. alt.theatre vol. 14, no. 1 , 2017, pp. 37-39.

Meerzon, Yana. Performing Exile, Performing Self: Drama, Theatre, Film. Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Theatre Research in Canada vol. 36, no. 2, 2015, pp. 336-7.

Williamson, Janice, ed. Omar Khadr, Oh Canada. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2012. Scrivener Creative Review, no. 38, 2013, pp. 84-91.

Encyclopedia Entries

“Suckle by Dave Cooper” and “Summer of Love” by Debbie Dreschler.” Critical Survey of Graphic Novels: Independents and Underground Classics. 3 volumes. Eds. Bart H. Beaty and Stephen Weiner. Salem Press, 2012, pp. 780-784; pp. 785-789.

Book Chapters

“Everything Must Go! The FTAA and the Global Market.” Counter Productive: Quebec City Convergence Surrounding the Summit of the Americas. Ed. David Widgington. Cumulus Press, 2002, pp. 13-21.

Selected Journalism

“ASMRtist: Interviews.” Gatherings, no. 1, 2018.

“Forgotten Stories of War: Michael Greyeyes’s A Soldier’s Tale.” The Charlebois Post 19 Feb. 2014.

“Disaster Theatre: Rahul Varma’s Bhopal.” Montreal Serai Dec. 2013.

“Elocution Solution.” The Globe and Mail 17 Aug. 2011.

“Fair Ball and Foul.” Interview with Dave Zirin. Montreal Mirror 16 Sept. 2010.

“Debating Avatar.” With Sam Gindin, Ed Jansen and Ben Powless. Canadian Dimension. Mar. 2010.

“Stomping into Canada.” Interview with George Galloway. Montreal Mirror 11 Nov. 2010.

“Speaking Truth to Warlords.” Interview with Malalai Joya. Montreal Mirror 9 Nov. 2009.

“A ‘Green Fairy’ Tale.” Montreal Gazette 16 Feb. 2009.

“People’s Present.” Interview with Howard Zinn. Montreal Mirror 13 Nov. 2008.

“Iron Man: A Techno-Imperialist Fantasy.” (Film Review) Montreal Serai 21:2 (July 2008); reprinted in Monthly Review Zine Aug. 2008.

Writing

“Sarin Gas Heartbreak: Theatre and Post-Truth Warfare in Syria.” Theatre Journal, vol. 72, no. 1, 2020.

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"Performing Post-Truth: An Interview with Director Ashlie Corcoran." Theatre Journal, vol. 72, no. 1, 2020. (online)

Book Reviews