The Substack Octopus
Laurence MiallNote on a city in search of itself
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We Get to Say Things on Walls
The Shadow City Interviews are part of a multi-year inquiry into the nature of Edmonton. I am currently working on this in two ways: first, through interviews with residents who have insights about the city, and secondly, through “field not...
In Canada, the Nation is the Medium and the Medium is the Message
An eccentric middle-aged man unplugs his laptop, gets up from the table of the cafe where he has been scrolling for close to an hour, and walks over to the nearby gazebo. He sets the laptop down at the edge of the gazebo and points at the s...
The River Valley Was an Equalizer
Joshua Maurais is a barber, musician, father, and a born-and-raised Edmontonian. Prior to barbering, he spent time as a touring musician, completed an undergraduate degree in biblical theology and became a pastor, and then transitioned into...
I Had Death Threats On My Office Door
Janice Williamson has lectured widely and published books and articles on twentieth-century Canadian writing, social issues and cultural studies, mothering and adoption, feminist writing and performance, women’s film and photography, sexual...
Holding It In on the Valley Line
From Who’s Afraid of Edmonton? — an ongoing study of the city and what it reveals.
Edmonton’s Valley Line opened on November 4, 2023. The first train rolled down the tracks at quarter past five that morning. Our family took a ride later th...
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