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January/February 2011 / Politics

Howdy, Neighbour

January 12, 2011July 16, 2019 - by The Walrus

Three prime ministers reckon with Dubya

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December 2011 / World

Signed, Sealed, and Delivered

December 12, 2010April 14, 2020 - by The Walrus

A Vietnam War deserter recalls crossing the Canadian border in 1969

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September 2009 / Society

Old School

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Before texting made child’s play of surreptitious classroom chatter, students passed notes

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July/August 2009 / Society

Niagara Falls, 1840

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How academics found the first photograph to be taken in Canada

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January/February 2009 / Music

Rattle and Hum

January 12, 2009October 14, 2019 - by The Walrus

Hello, Baghdad! A Kurdish singer rocks Iraq

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November 2007 / World

Pan Handling

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Going for gold the old-fashioned way

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December 2006/January 2007 / World

Sea-Crossed Lovers

December 12, 2006October 16, 2019 - by The Walrus

The story of a mixed Turkish-Greek romance builds a bridge across the Aegean

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November 2006 / Society

A Walrus Online Special Feature: buzz

November 12, 2006February 19, 2019 - by The Walrus

buzz is an urban storytelling project conceived of by Toronto resident Jay Pitter as a way for young adults from the city’s public housing communities to craft hopeful stories about …

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First Person / May 2006

Unsafe Grounds

May 12, 2006October 16, 2019 - by The Walrus

A bracken- and heather-lined footpath in Herriot and Brontë country in northern England. / Photo by Abraham Langdon Yorkshire — At the end of the day’s hike, as we approached …

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March 2006 / Politics

Soldiers, Not Peacekeepers

March 12, 2006May 1, 2017 - by The Walrus

Content Briefly describe the anecdote at the beginning of the article. What is the difference between a peacekeeper and a soldier Why is one Canadian soldier sick of being called …

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