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Stories that have audio components. In many cases, these are stories that have been read aloud by our partners at AMI.

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Podcasts

AFNA Shortlist: Episode 19 of The Deep Dive

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 - by The Walrus Staff

Five questions for authors Emily Austin, Lisa Bird-Wilson, Pik-Shuen Fung, Brian Thomas Isaac, Conor Kerr, and Aimee Wall

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Business

How Credit Scores Can Run—and Ruin—Our Lives

May 24, 2022May 25, 2022 - by Emily Baron Cadloff

You can have a great credit history and still see your score plummet. How did the rating system become so powerful?

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Podcasts

Sarah Lawrynuik: Episode 18 of The Deep Dive

May 19, 2022May 19, 2022 - by The Walrus Staff

Sarah Lawrynuik describes her connections to Ukraine

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Podcasts

Colonialism Creates Poverty By Design

May 18, 2022May 4, 2022 - by Candice Shaw

S3E23 of The Conversation Piece

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Good Mom on Paper: Episode 17 of The Deep Dive

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 - by The Walrus Staff

Teresa Wong describes the tantrums that led to her story in the anthology

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Arts & Culture

Why Success in Canada Means Moving to America

May 10, 2022May 26, 2022 - by Tajja Isen

Canada’s modest institutions have lowered the ceiling on creative professionals. Is leaving the answer?

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Podcasts

Students of Death: Episode 16 of The Deep Dive

May 5, 2022May 10, 2022 - by The Walrus Staff

What makes teenagers sign up for a degree program about dealing with death?

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Podcasts

The Stigma of Mainstream Mental Health

May 4, 2022May 4, 2022 - by Fae Johnstone

S3E22 of The Conversation Piece

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Podcasts

How to Boost Organ Donation (Without More Donors): Episode 15 of The Deep Dive

April 28, 2022May 10, 2022 - by The Walrus Staff

Many factors have to align for a recipient to receive an organ from a donor

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Health / May 2022

How Two Doctors Are Hacking the Transplant System

April 25, 2022May 9, 2022 - by Karin Olafson

What if there were a better way to get life-saving organs to people who need them?

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