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May 2008
Think Tank SolutionsLetters

Fiction

Hag by Ali Riley

Sightings

Primary Colours by Ken Alexander

Detail

Tonto Takes Charge by Kent Monkman

Imaginings

Kim Jong Il: The Script Notes by John Reardon

Music

Minor Keys by Moira Farr

The Saddest Music, Part 2 by The Walrus

The Saddest Music, Part 6 by The Walrus

The Saddest Music, Part 4 by The Walrus

The Saddest Music, Part 5 by The Walrus

The Saddest Music, Part 3 by The Walrus

Media

In The Tank by George Fetherling

Society

The Spy Who Blogged Me by Hal Niedzviecki

It’s Hard to be a Saint in Sao Paulo by Carlos Cazalis

Sporting Life

Grounds To Pound by Jan Dutkiewicz and Jeremy Keehn

Books

Femmes Fatales by Marianne Ackerman

Book Review

Food, Sex, and Salmonella by Nora Underwood

Girls Fall Down by Danielle Groen

The Other Side of the Coin by Jan Dutkiewicz

Nothing to Be Frightened Of by Ken Alexander

Online Exclusive

Techno Tuesday by Andy Rementer

War Child: Q&A by Daniel Aldana Cohen

Latrine Graffiti, Kuwait and Afghanistan by Steve Featherstone

Fight Nicknames by Jeremy Keehn and Jan Dutkiewicz

The Saddest Music In the World by The Walrus

Fight Video by Jeremy Keehn and Jan Dutkiewicz

Ten Essential Korean Oddities by Joel McConvey

Photo Exclusive: Burtysnky at the Theatre by Edward Burtynsky

Coca Si, Cocaina No by Ruxandra Guidi & Bear Guerra

Field Notes

Free Delivery by Jon Evans

All In The Famiglia by Bruce Livesey

When Guns Are Silenced by Shyam Selvadurai

A Proper Schooling by Larry Krotz

Politics

Politics as Unusual: Sanity Found by Barry Campbell

Science

Merchant Scientists by Ann Silversides

Education

Failure to Fail by Jay Teitel

Architecture

The Earthship Has Landed by Chris Turner

Poetry

Je vous attends by Lynn Xu


April 2008
Think Tank SolutionsLetters

Walrus Reads

Book Review: The Toss of a Lemon by Daniel Baird

Book Review: Blackouts by Jared Bland

Book Review: Orphic Politics by Priscilla Uppal

Book Review: Nikolski by Marianne Ackerman

Politics

Politics as Unusual: Darkness Visible by Barry Campbell

Field Notes

Kultur, Jammed by Graeme Wood

Itfar at Damascus Gate by Marcello Di Cintio

Close to the Noise by Mara Hvistendahl

The Greens Forest by Murray Whyte

Nature

The Caribou Hunter by Christine Pountney

Poetry

Two Cowboys by Elise Partridge

Backwater by Phil Wall

National Affairs

Too Few Hilliers by Janice Gross Stein and Eugene Lang

Fiction

Opera by Janice Galloway

Theatre

Riel’s Prophecy by Susan Crean

Education

Failure to Fail by Jay Teitel

Imaginings

Death on the Installation Plan by Jeremy Keehn

Online Exclusive

Latrine Graffiti, Kuwait and Afghanistan by Steve Featherstone

More Recipes from Vancouver Island by Edward Tuson, Sinclair Philip and Mara Jernigan

Salt Spring Island Lamb by Barbara Stewart

Shopping for a Marriage by Andrea Gummo

Life Going On by Emilie Cameron

Michael Pollan: Q&A by Jared Bland

War Child: Q&A by Daniel Aldana Cohen

You Are Here

Blue Jeans: A Style for Every Story by Claire Hastings

Books

Spiritual Excercises by Daniel Baird

Film

How The North Was Won by Alistair Brown

Health

Unsafe Practices by Alanna Mitchell

Sightings

In Black Focus by Ken Alexander


March 2008
Think Tank SolutionsLetters

Sightings

Bali Dancing by Ken Alexander

Field Notes

Trailer Cash by Dan Rubinstein

Flyby Justice by Sara Minogue

Digging for Paradise by Yigal Schleifer

Separation Anxiety by Tyler Stiem

Imaginings

An Open Letter to 0.7% by David Ng

Sporting Life

Facemasking by David N. Meyer

Environment

Nuclear Reaction by Kate Harries

Fat of the Land by Brian Payton

Technology

The Big Log Off by Georgie Binks

Poetry

Tractor by Karen Solie

Design

Lumberjack Chic by Tim McKeough

Art

A Culture in Exile by Hadani Ditmars

Canadian Celebrities, Caricatured by Charles Checketts

Walrus Reads

Book Review: In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts by Daniel Baird

Book Review: Regret the Error by Jan Dutkiewicz

Book Review: Falling by Jared Bland

Book Review: The Dirt on Clean by Marni Jackson

Online Exclusive

Read Georgie Binks’ Email! by Georgie Binks (plus friends and relatives)

Borneo’s Flora, Fauna, Fat by Barry Calhoun / Redux Pictures

Gallery: Cuba in Waiting by Jennifer Osborne

Campaign Memorabilia by Barry and Matt Campbell

Canadian Designs Gallery by Various

From The Walrus Blogs

Not-So-Super Tuesday by Christopher Flavelle

Politics

Politics as Unusual:
A Legend is Born by Barry Campbell


February 2008
Think Tank SolutionsLetters

Walrus Reads

Book Review: The Culprits by Danielle Groen

Book Review: Urban Meltdown -
Cities, Climate Change and Politics as Usual by Jan Dutkiewicz

Book Review: All Our Sisters - Stories of Homelesss Women in Canada by Ariel Brewster

Book Review: The Warhol Economy by Daniel Baird

Architecture

Squares by Jared Bland

For Everyone A Garden by Adele Weder

Film

Winnipeg, Mon Amour by Denis Seguin

Dark Cities

Beyond the Overpass by Michael Winter

Red Carpet Caper by Donna Morrissey

Terminal City by Charlotte Gill

Just the Thing by David Bergen

Whyte Avenue Blue by Greg Hollingshead

The End of Pinky by Heather O’Neill

Cities

Montréal: December 15th by Julie Doucet

Toronto: Justice Denied by Mark Kingwell

Calgary: The Events Leading Up To Sir Norman Foster by Don Gillmor

Vancouver: Not So Down by Peter Valing

Poetry

Bird City by Meredith Quartermain

Detail

Revealing Urban Colours by Todd Falkowsky

Urban Planning

The Aging City by John Lorinc

Street Smarts by Ariel Brewster, Jan Dutkiewicz,
and Claire Hastings

Homes

Me Want More Square Footage! by Charles Montgomery

Online Exclusive

A Brief Interview with Julie Doucet by Paul Isaacs

Online Exclusive: My Dinner With Bob by Peter Valing

Noir Index by Claire Hastings

Online Gallery: Cities on the Prowl by Various

Exclusive Photos: Kenya on the Brink by Arno Kopecky

Field Notes

The Windy Necropolis by Dennis Duffy

Golf is Great by Kristin Ohlson

Guns and Roses by Merilyn Simonds

Salaamese Fire Drill by Andrew Hurst

¡Viva El Status Quo! by Jan Dutkiewicz

Sightings

Puzzling Ethnicity by Ken Alexander

Photo Essay

Photo Gallery: Cities on the Prowl by Various

Sporting Life

Facemasking by David N. Meyer

From The Walrus Blogs

Not-So-Super Tuesday by Christopher Flavelle


December 2007
Think Tank SolutionsLetters

International Affairs

Mission Not Yet Accomplished by Linda McQuaig

Road of Fire by Hugh Graham

National Magazine Award Nominee

Rock Bottom by Noah Richler

Unlimited Editions by Timothy Taylor

The Autobiography of an Idea by Rick Salutin

The Dead Are More Visible by Steven Heighton

Health

Rat Trap by Robert Hercz

Memoir

Test of the Heart by Marsha Barber

Sightings

Thinking Inside the Big Box by Ken Alexander

Field Notes

Making Red by Katherine Govier

If It Bleeds Like a Duck... by Margo Pfeiff

Keeping the Beat by Kalli Anderson

How to Get a Head by Randy Boyagoda

You Are Here

Let’s Get Lost by Megan Griffith-Greene

Poetry

Two Sonnets by Camille Martin

Photo Essay

To Die For by Fabrica

Books

One Hundred Years at Forty by Randy Boyagoda

Not So Secret by Sylvia Fraser

Visual Art

The Garden of Subjection by John Bentley Mays

Walrus Reads

Review — La Sagouine by Marianne Apostolides

Review — Blue Covenant: The Global Water Crisis by Daniel Aldana Cohen

Review — White Rapids by Jared Bland

Review — Outside the Wire: The War in Afghanistan by Ken Alexander

Imaginings

Lost and Found by Anne Fenn

Online Exclusive

Portrait Gallery: Digby Neck, Nova Scotia by Russell Monk

Bonus Photos for “Unlimited Editions” by Birthe Piontek

Suggestions


November 2007
Think Tank SolutionsLetters

Sightings

From the Inside Out by Ken Alexander

Field Notes

The Spinach Armada by Margo Pfeiff

Pan Handling by Jonathan Garfinkel & Medeine Tribinevicius

With a Light Steam by Jeff Parker

On Moving Ice by Jon Turk

Toolkit

Arctic Facts, Figures and Archives by Daniel Aldana Cohen & Paul Isaacs; illustrations by Sabine Klaus

Politics

Sovereignty from the North by Mary Simon

Travel

God’s Dancing Lessons by Peter Raymont

Paddling Back in Time by Alison Pick

National Magazine Award Nominee

Camels in the Arctic? by Franklyn Griffiths

The Archetypal Walrus by John Vaillant

Society

To Live and Die in Wales, Alaska by Tony Hopfinger

Memoir

Through Darkness and Light by Andy Kirkpatrick

Science

Linnaeus Canadensis by Nancy Pick

Photo Essay

Growing Up in Cambridge Bay by Finn O’Hara

Detail

On Inuit Art by John Reeves

Fiction

Show me Yours by Richard Van Camp

Books

“Sailarjuarmiinginaaqitaa?” by Marian Botsford-Fraser

Online Exclusive

Bonus Photos for “Growing up in Cambridge Bay” by Finn O’Hara

Portraits of Inuit Artists by John Reeves

26,130* by Jared Bland and Paul Isaacs

Policy

Hands Off by Paul Webster and John Cathro

Walrus Reads

Review — Uqalurait: An Oral History of Nunavut by Daniel Baird

Review — Measuring Mother Earth: How Joe the Kid Became Tyrrell of the North by Patrick Fothergill

Review — Arctic Hell-ship: The Voyage of the HMS Enterprise 1850-1855 by Jared Bland

Review — Emperor of the North: Sir George Simpson and the Remarkable Story of the Hudson’s Bay Company by Jeremy Keehn

Art

“Scary Dream” by Suvinai Ashoona

World Press Photo - Photo of the Day

World Press Photo Gallery by 2007 prizewinners



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