The Mushroom Boom
From beer to vegan leather, fungi are increasingly being used in new ways. But there’s still a lot we don’t know about the mysterious organisms
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Our latest stories on the intricacies of daily life, the lessons of first-person experience, how we relate to one another, and how to make our social world a better place
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20 Years of The Walrus: Long-form Stories
Deeply reported stories that look into food waste, sad songs, sex ed, the alt-right, and more
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20 Years of The Walrus: True Crime
Journalism about con artists, crime fighters, undercover agents, and more
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Big Babies: When It Comes to Kids, Many Adults Need to Grow Up
Fully grown human beings are having tantrums over infants and toddlers who dare to exist and make noise
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Are We Losing the War on Cancer?
For half a century, we have thrown everything we have at the disease, but we are no closer to curing it
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20 Years of The Walrus: Investigative Journalism
Deep dives into missing persons cases, human rights issues, policing, and more
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20 Years of The Walrus: Profiles
Insights into leaders, celebrities, athletes, and other prominent Canadians
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Mona Awad’s Skin Care Obsession
How a spiral into skinfluencer culture inspired the author’s latest novel, Rouge
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Is Homework Good for Kids?
Children and parents are often frustrated. Some education experts are calling for a rethink
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