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Does Being Called “Timmy” Make Me Less Manly?

Online trolls think it’s cool to attack my masculinity. But “man up” is the lamest advice ever

The Walrus · Sep 9, 2024

My Guilty Pleasure: I Enjoy Southern Gospel Because It Hardly Makes Me Feel at All

As a consequence of growing up Black in a white world, I am comfortable feeling alienated from my own emotions

The Walrus · Sep 6, 2024

Who Knew What about Alice Munro?

An interview with editor Deborah Dundas on breaking the story

The Walrus · Sep 6, 2024

Self-Diagnosis Is Making Memoir Too Predictable

The joy of reading memoir is to watch another mind puzzle through its inner mechanics. If the outcome is already decided, why bother?

The Walrus · Sep 3, 2024

How We Treat Bears in Cities Is Trash

Too many of them are becoming casualties in the battle of the bins

The Walrus · Sep 2, 2024

Forget ChatGPT—Canada Can Cook Up Its Own AI

It’s time for a national strategy to beat Big Tech at its own game

The Walrus · Aug 31, 2024

Moleskine Mania: How a Notebook Conquered the Digital Era

“Do you know there’s a section of our customer base that buys a fresh Moleskine every time they come into a store? We have no idea what they do with them”

The Walrus · Aug 30, 2024

Saying Goodbye to the Family Cottage

Using household artifacts and a tiny old film camera, I recreated the past in my basement

The Walrus · Aug 29, 2024

The Walrus Talks at Home: Rx Belonging

Exploring the power of social prescribing to build connections, improve well-being, and foster belonging

The Walrus · Aug 27, 2024

Conservatives Poised to Dominate in British Columbia

As the provincial election nears, polls reveal a stunning political realignment

The Walrus · Aug 27, 2024