December, 2021 | The Walrus

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As interest grows in sustainable stocks, observers worry there’s more hype than substance to the trend

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Arts & Culture

Looney Tunes Will Never Die and That’s All, Folks!

December 15, 2021April 30, 2022 - by Jaime Weinman

How Bugs Bunny and his pals managed to become a TV success impervious to time and changing standards

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Podcasts

Gratitude for Nature and Access to its Beauty

December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 - by Kerri Martin

S3E12 of The Conversation Piece Podcast

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January/February 2022

Journalism’s Wicked Problem: Save What’s Lost or Invest in What’s New?

December 13, 2021February 17, 2022 - by Jessica Johnson

It will take serious policy changes and unprecedented industry collaboration to turn around the story of the media’s collapse

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Converting Potential into Prosperity

December 10, 2021February 5, 2022 - by Glynis Ratcliffe

Windmill Microlending empowers new Canadians to achieve career success

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December 2021 / Science

Ask a DNA Expert: What Would It Take to Bring Back the Dinosaurs?

December 10, 2021January 2, 2022 - by Hendrik Poinar

Scientists have cloned an endangered species. Some wonder if there could be a real-life Jurassic Park

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News about The Walrus

The Walrus Announces the Justice Fund Writer in Residence

December 10, 2021May 12, 2022 - by The Walrus Staff

Justice Fund Toronto and The Walrus are pleased to announce the appointment of Julia-Simone Rutgers as Writer in Residence

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December 2021 / Poetry

I’ve Had a Good Life. I’ve Been Water-Skiing

December 9, 2021 - by Bruce Taylor

Was all of this enough? / I won a game, I won a game again

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Technology

All Aboard the Metaverse: Is the New Digital Frontier Unstoppable?

December 8, 2021April 22, 2022 - by Jon Evans

It may not exist yet, but no one in tech can risk ignoring Mark Zuckerberg’s next big thing

The Walrus Talks

WATCH: The Walrus Talks at Home: Inequality

December 8, 2021February 4, 2022 - by The Walrus

The growing wealth disparity is a crisis at home and abroad. How do we rebuild the global economy so that it serves us all?

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Month: December 2021

Green Investing Is Having Its Moment in the Sun. Can It Help Save the Planet?

Looney Tunes Will Never Die and That’s All, Folks!

Gratitude for Nature and Access to its Beauty

Journalism’s Wicked Problem: Save What’s Lost or Invest in What’s New?

Ask a DNA Expert: What Would It Take to Bring Back the Dinosaurs?

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