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Month: August 2022
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Tears of Things
how I desired, / beyond all reason, those unreachable sweets
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Saving Robert Zimmerman
They saved Bob Dylan. I know, because I was there
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What Is the Cost of a Cashless Society?
The trend toward digital payment could shortchange the country’s most vulnerable
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Are Quebec’s Most Beautiful Islands Doomed to Disappear?
The Magdalen Islands are being swallowed up by rising sea levels, leaving islanders with a stark choice: flee or stay
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The Walrus 2021 Year in Review
2021 was a big year for The Walrus
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How Canada’s Bob Dylan Ended up a Taxi Driver
Poet and songwriter Bill Hawkins rubbed elbows with Joni Mitchell, Jimi Hendrix, and other stars. Why didn’t he become one himself?
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