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Bring Back the Gatekeeper, Please
Illustration by Justin Poulsen
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By Jason Guriel
When William Gibson was starting out as a short story writer, he made a point of avoiding what he later called the “paper Internet”—the fa...
ChatGPT Isn’t Just Changing How We Work. It’s Harming How We Think
Gustavo Sánchez, Marcus Ganahl (Unsplash) / Alana Enahoro
This story was originally published on thewalrus.ca
By Sheldon Fernandez
A relic. Several years from now, I wonder if these two words might describe the very paragraph you are rea...
How America’s “Friendly Invasion” of Newfoundland and Labrador Could Turn Sour
iStock / Emery Forbes
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By Trevor Corkum
Ask Newfoundlanders of a certain generation what they remember about the twentieth century, and chances are they’ll have stories of American soldi...
Ontario Needs Thousands More Trade Workers. It’s Almost Impossible to Get Certified
iStock / Alana Enahoro
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By Kunal Chaudhary
Devin Gera grew up fixing things. He loved motocross, so the twenty-four-year-old was used to repairing machinery from an early age.
After a s...
My Family Has Four Queer Parents Raising Three Kids Together
Photo by Jamie-Leigh Gonzales; design: Kevin Shore, Pexels / Ana Luisa O. J.
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By Zena Sharman
When I tell straight people about my family, I often say, “We’re two couples raising three c...
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My name is Rollie Pemberton a.k.a Cadence Weapon. I won the 2021 Polaris Prize for my album Parallel World and I'm the former poet laureate of Edmonton. My writing has been published in Pitchfork, The Guardian, Wired, The Globe and Mail and Hazlitt.
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