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Hope Is Good. Disappointment Is Better

November 19, 2020November 20, 2020 - by Steven Heighton

What the best novels teach us about the virtues of disillusionment

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The Walrus Talks at Home at the Broadbent Institutes 2020 Progress Gala

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The Walrus Talks at Home at the Broadbent Institute’s 2020 Progress Gala

November 19, 2020February 4, 2022 - by The Walrus Staff

The moment I realized I could change the world

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Arts & Culture / September/October 2020

How The Lord of the Rings Made Me a Better Parent

August 19, 2020October 19, 2020 - by Thomas Homer-Dixon

Tolkien’s trilogy teaches us how to stay hopeful in the face of overwhelming odds

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