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What Justin Trudeau Can Learn about Nuclear Diplomacy from His Father
Here’s a thought experiment. At some point during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a Russian commander gives the order to shoot down two Ukrainian fighter jets. One set of missiles hits its target, but...
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How Canada’s Bob Dylan Ended up a Taxi Driver
Late one night in 1968, Jimi Hendrix, Joni Mitchell, and William Hawkins sat, cross-legged and likely stoned, in an Ottawa motel room. Hendrix and Mitchell had both played gigs in town earlier that...
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Saving Robert Zimmerman
“When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not.” — Mark Twain I swear this happened: In November 1964, shortly after I turned fourteen, I drove downtown with my older...
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The Click
How do I recognize a haunt? It’s a cultivated skill. The tipoff is that yearning expression in their eyes. That quality of stillness. Of detachment. An affinity for certain colours, musical notes,...
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Tears of Things
My grandfather spoke Latin at the breakfast table over his All-Bran and two stewed prunes, read Paris Match in the loo, referred to his many grandchildren as little cannon fodder. What else do I...
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Brink
The salt road encroaches on the river, or, perhaps, the other way around, short spray stealing sediment each year. Remarking this model mourns me to you. When it is time for your own turning of earth,...
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Summer Reading 2022
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Letters to the Editor: July/August 2022
Send us a letter, email, or tweet, or post on our Facebook page. Kinder Kindergarten Perhaps one of the reasons that progress on national child care is so slow, as Sadiya Ansari describes in “Child...
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Breaking Through: One Photographer’s Mission to Capture Hip Hop’s Underground...
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Editor’s Letter: Why We Illustrate Our Stories
When The Walrus was founded, in 2003, it was modelled after established magazines like Harper’s, The New Yorker, and The Atlantic, and it took their approach to visual presentation, featuring...
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