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Culture, Art, and Identity

Birds, Loves, and Obscure Sorrows: The Best of The Marginalian 2024

The Marginalian

On Leverett Pond

New York Review of Books

Nicholas Galanin Hews Visions of the Present From Indigenous Knowledge, Land, and Memory

Who "Neurodiversity" Left Behind

A Changing Community and Lived Experiences Converge in Leroy Johnson’s Mixed-Media Houses

Dispatches from the Group Chats, Vol 3

100,000 Readers — Thank You!

Subscriber Writing, December 2024

Rice Straw Sculptures by ARKO Contemporize a Traditional Japanese Material

Africa is a Country

A Whole of Parts: Philosopher R.L. Nettleship on Love, Death, and the Paradox of Personality

The Marginalian

Syria: The Prison Gates Thrown Open

New York Review of Books

The Greatest Epic You’ve Never Heard Of

A Microcosm of the World

New York Review of Books

Through Gestural Oil Paintings, Maria Calandra Guides Her Stream of Consciousness Onto Canvas

Feeding fear and prejudice

Africa is a Country

VFYW: Gay Icons And Graffiti Galore

As Pakistan Murders Protesters, Leading US Papers Play Down Washington’s Role

The Perfect Last-Minute Gift for Art Enthusiasts, Education Advocates, and Your Generally Curious Friends

How You Relate to Anything Is How You Relate to Everything: Reclaiming the Spirit of the Christmas Tree

The Marginalian

Magic and Mystery Illuminate Hari & Deepti’s Paper-Cut Dioramas

Aaron Zelin On Making Sense Of Syria

UFOs are a soft sci-fi genre

Intrinsic Perspective

Yanni Chen on TikTok Ban, Richard Mendel on Youth and Crime

Psychedelic Distortions and Glitches Streak Across Alexis Mata’s Bold Paintings

Press Downplays Danger of Supreme Court Case That Threatens Trans Rights—Among Others

These Playful Recipes Transform Literature into Sweet Treats

Electric Literature

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Why history is always political

What Brought Us Joy in 2024

Making space for happiness, pleasure, and fun in a challenging year The post What Brought Us Joy in 2024 first appeared...

2024: The Year in World News

From Ukraine to India, stories that reverberate far past their borders The post 2024: The Year in World News first appeared...

Fashion-forward

On “Contemporary Choreography” at the New York City Ballet....

Mali’s Sunshine Journalism

One of the only ways for foreign correspondents to get into Mali now is to rely on the services of human...

London Review of Books

Dealing with Politically Different Family this Holiday

By Jordie Davies This holiday season, many of us will return home to our families, who, even though they love us...

Black Youth Project

2024: The Year in Politics

From elections to diplomatic tensions, the stories that help make sense of what comes next The post 2024: The Year in...

Weekly Quiz: Poor Peacekeeping, Suspicious Science, and the New Divorcees

How closely have you been reading our online stories this week? Take The Walrus Weekly Quiz to find out—released every Saturday....

Film Review of ‘Nickel Boys’ by Critic Robert Daniels

This week, as a part of our features series, we have a film review of Nickel Boys, directed by RaMell Ross....

Black Youth Project

Leatherface Reflects

The world has been Surrealist for a hundred years, though the adjective that people turn to in trying to describe their...

London Review of Books

Codes of Silence

Say Nothing is a salvo in a history war that long predates it....

Baffler Magazine

Now everybody has had sex. Nobody needs to have sex again....

Baffler Magazine

Acclaimed Playwright Jani Lauzon Responds to The Walrus’s Investigation into Her Indigenous Ancestry

A cancelled play, a confused response, and more questions The post Acclaimed Playwright Jani Lauzon Responds to The Walrus’s Investigation into...

How Trudeau turned Canadian Diplomacy into a Spectator Sport

The Gaza crisis is a case study in Canada’s reluctance to lead The post How Trudeau turned Canadian Diplomacy into a...

The DOGE versus the NED: an exchange

An exchange of letters concerning James Piereson’s “The DOGE versus the NED” (December 3, 2024)....

Public Picks 2024

What were the books of 2024 that dazzled, challenged, and inspired us? The post Public Picks 2024 appeared first on Public...

Technically Leading

The Archbishop of Canterbury announced his resignation last month, five days after the publication of an independent review into the Church...

London Review of Books

Forbidden Laughter: The History of Laughing Barrels

By Sherronda J. Brown Seems like every year I learn some new factoid about how plantations operated during the time of...

Black Youth Project