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Letters to the Editor: September/October 2023

On triumphs in space, safety nets, and studying literature in the time of ChatGPT

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Trauma Is Shaping Our Reactions to the Violence in Palestine and Israel

This is a struggle where neither side is able to demonstrate grief for the other

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As the Israel-Hamas War Escalates, Misinformation Surges

The spread of false claims on social media makes it hard to sort fact from fiction

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The Best Thing I Could Do for Climate Change Was Go Home

I was making gelato and living large in Vancouver, but something was missing. Then I returned to Old Crow, Yukon

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We May Be Stuck with Doug Ford

Failure and corruption seem to follow Ontario’s premier at every turn. What would it take to get rid of him?

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Rethinking Uncertainty in an Insecure Age

Our world is becoming more unsettled in many troubling ways. In others, it is not nearly unsettled enough

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Care and Feeding of the Amish

They had snuck from their tents this fine morning, before the spring dew dried on the grass, and come back with their prize

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How a Summer House Triggered an Existential Crisis on PEI

An Ontario couple’s planned property development has sparked environmental and right-of-access concerns—and has Islanders questioning their sense of self

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I Changed My Mind about Reading Problematic Male Authors

I came of age loving the works of Milan Kundera and Derek Walcott. Now, as a professor of literature, I have to ask tough questions

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How a Sexual Assault Case in St. John’s Exposed a Police Force’s Predatory Culture

Winning a sexual assault conviction against a cop is hard. That didn’t stop Jane Doe

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The Next Target in the War on Affirmative Action? Law Firms

The move to weed out equitable hiring is part of a much longer history of exclusion in both the US and Canada

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Introducing the Second Recipient of the CIBC Digital Fellowship for Emerging Black Journalists at The Walrus

The Walrus is pleased to announce Makda Mulatu as the CIBC 2023/24 Fellow

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Hadfield, We Have a Problem

The acclaimed astronaut’s latest novel fails to blast off

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“Parents’ Rights” Rhetoric Is Rooted in Radical Conspiracy Theories

Why are federal and provincial conservative leaders echoing the talking points of QAnon?

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Canada’s National Parks Are Colonial Crime Scenes

Many see wilderness as a right of citizenship. But the concept of Canada as untouched nature is unrecognizable to Indigenous people

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Are AI Companies Ripping Off Writers? Canadian Authors Speak Out

Yann Martel, Heather O’Neill, Douglas Coupland, and others weigh in on their books being used to train AI systems

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The Mushroom Boom

From beer to vegan leather, fungi are increasingly being used in new ways. But there’s still a lot we don’t know about the mysterious organisms

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Margaret Atwood Reviews a “Margaret Atwood” Story by AI

Plus a poem that a chatbot took ten seconds to write

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Editor’s Letter: Why We Can’t Trust AI

Once, disinformation came solely from humans. Now it’s a feature of the machines that run our lives

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20 Years of The Walrus: Long-form Stories

Deeply reported stories that look into food waste, sad songs, sex ed, the alt-right, and more

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20 Years of The Walrus: True Crime

Journalism about con artists, crime fighters, undercover agents, and more

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Why Are So Many Authors Abandoning Speech Marks?

Sally Rooney, Ian Williams, and Lauren Groff are just a few of the contemporary authors avoiding quotation marks for dialogue

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FlightHub Turns Kids’ Fantasies into Reality

Dreams come true with Passport to Dreams

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The Secret Life of Plastic

What happens to our trash once we’ve done our duty and tossed it into the right bin?

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The Walrus Reflects on Canada’s History on the Third National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

On the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, The Walrus recognizes the Indigenous peoples impacted by residential schools in Canada

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