Is the High School Reunion Dead?
When you’re twenty-seven and living with your parents, it seems a little too soon to exchange achievements
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The Taliban Is Dangerous to Me. I’m Dangerous to the Taliban
I left Kabul after the Taliban regained power in Afghanistan in 2021. As a female journalist in exile, I’m learning what it means to help my country from afar
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Should Computers Decide How Much Things Cost?
If you feel like you’re spending more online all the time, it might be because you are
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Of Course We’re Interested in the Trudeau Split
Politicians campaign on their personal lives, and Justin Trudeau is one of the best at it
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Editor’s Letter: Documenting How We’ve Changed
Our twentieth anniversary issue began as a post-pandemic project—but became personal
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Where Is the Canadian Fiction about Afghanistan?
Canadians are far from squeamish in our literary tastes, but novels about the country where we were once at war are rare
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Notes from Grief Camp
Every summer, more than a hundred kids spend a weekend at Camp Erin swimming and canoeing. They also learn to deal with death
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Ned Blackhawk’s Rediscovery Challenges the Old Stories of America
A new book shines a light on how Indigenous nations resisted—and shaped—settler society in the US
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There Is No Housing Crisis
Supply alone will not solve a problem that large sections of the population don’t want to fix
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Editor’s Letter: Indulging Our Love of Words
Pleasure is the only organizing principle of the fiction and poetry we publish
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