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Society

What Happened to Your Face? A Meditation on the Pandemic Beard

April 6, 2022June 5, 2022 - by Sean Wetselaar

Status symbol, face warmer, or sign of disrepute? Facial hair trends often change alongside historical events

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Satisfying Our Inner Explorer

April 6, 2022April 3, 2022 - by Kate Harris

S3E20 of The Conversation Piece

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May 2022 / Society

Child Care Revolution: What Canada Can Learn from Germany

April 5, 2022September 22, 2023 - by Sadiya Ansari

With $10-a-day child care on the horizon, there’s a lot to learn from a country similar to ours

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Article Club: Child Care for All

April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 - by The Walrus

Featuring Sadiya Ansari, Anjum Sultana and Karen Muir, moderated by Angela Misri

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[WATCH] The Walrus Talks What’s Next? (Ottawa)

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Current Affairs / May 2022

Ask an Inflation Expert: What Do Rising Prices Mean for Canadians?

April 4, 2022June 9, 2022 - by Amy Peng

The prices of everyday goods and services keep going up, but there’s a glimmer of hope

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Society

Rihanna and Beyoncé Can’t Save Us: Celebrating Black Wealth Is a Distraction

March 31, 2022February 8, 2024 - by Ashleigh-Rae Thomas

I can understand why we cling to stories of Black people thriving. But this way of thinking ignores what has been built on our backs

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Why Are People Getting Deported During a Pandemic? Episode 11 of The Deep Dive

March 31, 2022May 10, 2022 - by The Walrus Staff

The Canadian federal government has deported thousands of people during the pandemic. Isabel Macdonald examines why these deportations are happening

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March/April 2022 / Poetry

Quasheba’s Lament

March 29, 2022March 30, 2022 - by Lorna Goodison

I taste my own salt blood / and remind myself I am still alive

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