March, 2022 | The Walrus

The Walrus Talks

[WATCH] The Walrus Talks at Home: Pharmacare

March 21, 2022April 24, 2022 - by The Walrus Staff

Rethinking the current state of prescription drug coverage in Canada

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Fiction / March/April 2022

The Procedure

March 18, 2022July 8, 2024 - by Caroline Adderson

They left Ketman, whose breathing came now in fishlike gasps. Crepe-soled orderlies brisked back and forth

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Health

Viral Symptoms: The Rise of Mental Health Diagnosis Videos on TikTok

March 17, 2022October 17, 2023 - by Emily Baron Cadloff

The trend suggests more openness around disorders, but experts worry it’s gone too far

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Podcasts

COVID-19 Two Years On: Episode 9 of The Deep Dive

March 17, 2022May 10, 2022 - by The Walrus Staff

It was a moment that most people won’t forget any time soon: just over two years ago, the COVID-19 virus was declared a pandemic. But when will it all end?

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Arts & Culture

Let Her Eat Cake: The Subversive Power of Women Feasting

March 16, 2022October 18, 2023 - by Heather O’Neill

Women are told to tame their desires, stifle their appetites, and not take up space. But, as women directors have shown, there’s power in indulgence

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March/April 2022

Letters to the Editor: March/April 2022

March 15, 2022 - by Readers

On neighbourhood surveillance, medical mysteries, book adaptations, and more

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News about The Walrus

Nicholas Hune-Brown Wins 2022 Canadian Hillman Prize for Journalism

March 15, 2022 - by The Walrus Staff

The prize was awarded in recognition of Hune-Brown’s long-form feature “The Shadowy Business of International Education,” published by The Walrus.

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Current Affairs

Ask a Refugee Expert: How Will War in Ukraine Impact Immigration?

March 14, 2022June 9, 2022 - by Christina Clark-Kazak

Russia’s invasion is likely to spark the largest refugee movement in Europe since the end of the Second World War

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Health

The Gamification of Fitness: Are We Getting Played by Our Exercise Apps?

March 10, 2022January 3, 2023 - by Richard Trapunski

The video game elements often blamed for sedentary lifestyles are now being used to get people moving

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Hooked-up Culture

March 10, 2022June 23, 2023 - by Katie Underwood

Edged out of the city by ever-inflating housing prices—and freed up by flexible working parameters, courtesy of COVID-19—Canadian millennials might finally have a shot at financial stability. If the Wi-Fi’s good, that is.

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Month: March 2022

Viral Symptoms: The Rise of Mental Health Diagnosis Videos on TikTok

COVID-19 Two Years On: Episode 9 of The Deep Dive

Let Her Eat Cake: The Subversive Power of Women Feasting

Ask a Refugee Expert: How Will War in Ukraine Impact Immigration?

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