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Voices of The Walrus - Podcast

Voices of The Walrus

 Accessible Media Inc

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.

Politics Writing Society & Culture News Audio Books News Commentary
Update frequency
every 2 days
Average duration
20 minutes
Episodes
607
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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Funny Bones

Funny Bones

With Baroness von Sketch Show, Meredith MacNeill helped elevate the state of Canadian comedy. Her latest role presents an even more daunting challenge.
00:35:26  |   Mon 01 Mar 2021
Tiny Houses won't fix the Housing Crisis

Tiny Houses won't fix the Housing Crisis

Tiny houses are often touted as a path to affordable housing. But the scale of the problem calls for a bigger solution.
00:16:22  |   Mon 01 Mar 2021
Crossing the Line

Crossing the Line

How international borders became testing grounds for underregulated surveillance technology.
00:37:55  |   Mon 01 Mar 2021
Quitting America

Quitting America

M.E. Rogan came to Canada to escape a childhood - and a nation - consumed by lies.
00:35:32  |   Mon 08 Feb 2021
Looking past the Group of Seven

Looking past the Group of Seven

A century after the Group of Seven's  debut show, it's time to rethink how we see Canadian art.
00:13:17  |   Mon 08 Feb 2021
How Real Estate TV became a Cruel Joke

How Real Estate TV became a Cruel Joke

Watching celebrities shop for multi-million-dollar mansions gets to be a bit much when your priced out of your own city!
00:10:35  |   Mon 01 Feb 2021
The Rise of Digital Despots

The Rise of Digital Despots

How Facebook and Twitter became the favourite tools of dictators around the world
00:23:04  |   Mon 01 Feb 2021
The Epidemic of Teacher Burnout

The Epidemic of Teacher Burnout

Provincial funding for schools has been decreasing for decades. Many educators aren't sure they can go on.
00:24:37  |   Mon 01 Feb 2021
The Myth of Universal Health Care

The Myth of Universal Health Care

Two physicians talk about what it would take for Canada's health care system to deliver on its promises.
00:49:40  |   Mon 25 Jan 2021
Ask an Economist

Ask an Economist

How bad are lockdowns for the economy?
00:05:34  |   Mon 25 Jan 2021
Do Good Landlords even Exist?

Do Good Landlords even Exist?

In the current rental crisis, landlords have a chance to step up. But too many of them are failing their tenants.
00:17:48  |   Mon 18 Jan 2021
The Rise of the Roommate

The Rise of the Roommate

Burnt-out and debt-ridden, this generation is poised to change the household as we know it - maybe even for the better.
00:19:02  |   Mon 18 Jan 2021
The Case for Affordable Child Care

The Case for Affordable Child Care

The pandemic has underscored the need for a national child care program
00:18:31  |   Mon 18 Jan 2021
Root Cause

Root Cause

The author's mother's cassava pie is more than just a comfort food. Stephanie Wong Ken explains the history of this Taino food.
00:06:31  |   Mon 11 Jan 2021
Can Virtual Therapy Replace the Real Thing?

Can Virtual Therapy Replace the Real Thing?

Frozen screens, echoing voices, Zoom fatigue: the new challenges facing compassionate care during the pandemic.

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00:17:53  |   Mon 11 Jan 2021
Why Do We See Dead People?

Why Do We See Dead People?

Humans have always sensed the ghosts of loved ones. It's only in the last century that we convinced ourselves this was a problem.

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00:25:07  |   Mon 11 Jan 2021
Northern Inroads

Northern Inroads

While Canada ignores the Arctic's economic potential, China is poised to invest!
00:15:03  |   Mon 21 Dec 2020
My Struggle with Sobriety

My Struggle with Sobriety

A Metis woman attempts to quit drinking and learns there's no perfect way to do it.
00:34:35  |   Mon 21 Dec 2020
Return of the Anti-Vaxers

Return of the Anti-Vaxers

To those who think vaccines are harmful, Covid -19 is just another conspiracy

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00:14:59  |   Mon 14 Dec 2020
How to Save the Middle Class

How to Save the Middle Class

Today's  vision of the good life is rooted in twentieth-century ideals. It's time to reinvent it. 
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00:35:49  |   Mon 14 Dec 2020
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