Voices of The Walrus
Let us take you into the pages of the Walrus as a chorus of vibrant voices bring to life essays, fiction, poetry, illustrations and photography from some of Canada’s best writers and artists.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 20 minutes
- Episodes
- 607
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
The Gate of Heavenly Peace
The realization of the events of Tiananmen Square are difficult for a grandchild to absorb.
00:13:43 |
Sun 18 Sep 2022
Survival Of The Funnest
The toy industry is on a mission to create the next billion dollar classic.
00:26:05 |
Mon 05 Sep 2022
The New Separatist
Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois hopes to challenge François Legault in the provincial election with a more "inclusive” vision of Quebec sovereignty
00:31:16 |
Mon 29 Aug 2022
Tarnished Legacy
How educators are teaching the poetry of the man who oversaw residential schools.
00:19:36 |
Mon 29 Aug 2022
Climate in the classroom
What happens when oil-and-gas companies develop classroom lesson plans?
00:17:06 |
Mon 22 Aug 2022
The Amazing Climate Race
While Canada has fumbled every climate promise, the UK has been hitting its emissions targets. What would it take to catch up?
00:33:00 |
Mon 22 Aug 2022
No Place To Live
In Winnipeg, one person’s search for a place to call home shows a public-housing system stretched to the limit
00:42:51 |
Mon 15 Aug 2022
Ask a Neuroscientist
Why are we so obsessed with pumpkin spice? A neuroscientist explains how our brains react to certain flavours.
00:05:18 |
Mon 15 Aug 2022
Baby Pics, Life Lessons, and Obits: What Happened to LinkedIn?
Why users of LinkedIn are posting more personal content on a professional platform.
00:15:42 |
Mon 25 Jul 2022
In Defense of Garlic in a Jar: How Food Snobs Almost Ruined My Love of Cooking
Celebrity chefs, food writers, and home cooks have sneered at pre-cut produce. They’re dismissing those of us with disabilities.
00:16:32 |
Mon 25 Jul 2022
Revenge of the Earthworms
Think earthworms are a gardener’s best friend? Think again. How invasive earthworms are wreaking havoc on our ecosystems.
00:17:40 |
Mon 25 Jul 2022
The Click
A painter and a backpacker trade reminiscence about a mysterious utopian land both are trying to find.
00:13:43 |
Fri 22 Jul 2022
The Case for Nuclear Disarmament
Canada once led the fight for a world without nuclear weapons. What happened?
00:18:47 |
Fri 22 Jul 2022
Doctors on TikTok: The Dark side of Medical Influencers
Medical data is suppose to be confidential. But social media is threatening the privacy and dignity of patients.
00:19:38 |
Mon 18 Jul 2022
Why are there still so few Women Leaders in Politics?
Women are more likely to hold interim leadership roles in federal politics, but cinching the top role remains elusive.
00:18:22 |
Mon 18 Jul 2022
Out of Office: The Case for More Paid Vacation Days
The pandemic has forced us to reevaluate our relationship with work and time off.
00:11:51 |
Mon 27 Jun 2022
Saving Robert Zimmerman
A brother and sister compare competing recollections of a 1964 Bob Dylan concert while coming of age in downtown Toronto.
00:32:51 |
Mon 27 Jun 2022
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