Editor’s Note
These are troubled times for North American journalism. The organizations that fund most of it—newspapers, magazines, and radio and television networks—are distressed. The business model that made them so profitable …
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On the March
The NAACP mobilizes to carry outrage over Michael Brown’s killing from the streets of Ferguson to the Missouri governor’s mansion
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Some Holiday
Ongoing protests about the killing of Michael Brown make for a surreal celebration of US Thanksgiving
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Editor’s Note
The Walrus Foundation’s mission statement asserts that our mandate is to promote debate on matters vital to Canadians. This magazine is one way we do it—but it is only one. …
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Calm in the Storm
A block away from the Ottawa shootings, online news extinguished the panic before it could start
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Nobody’s a Critic
Who holds journalists to account in Canada?
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Editor’s Note
Until recently, reinventing the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation seemed merely desirable. Now it’s imperative. The public broadcaster is struggling to stay afloat in the face of a perfect storm: ongoing cuts …
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Editor’s Note
Some of you may disagree, but I for one welcome the return of Frank magazine, which ceased publication after nineteen years in 2008. Satire is in short supply in Canada. …
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No Place to Hide
How the Internet endangers freedom of expression
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Off the Cuff
Fourth in a series of posts from the author’s long-form radio interviews with CBC broadcasters, featuring Carol Off
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