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  1. The tenor of the internet has improved during -19 according to and she wants you to help maintain that post-pandemic

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  2. Help us pick our next tote bag! Cast your vote for today. These awesome totes were designed by .

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  3. While some news outlets are reporting that a stronger, more contagious strain is spreading across North America and Europe, scientists say the existing research isn’t sufficient to support the theory.

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  4. Writer cracks us up, perhaps never more so than her about Mothers and Daughters, featured in this week's episode of The Conversation Piece (with special thanks to & for their support)

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  6. For hundreds of years, doctors thought nostalgia was a disease. Now, it’s a name for our modern condition.

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  7. Find hundreds of works of poetry from Canada's most talented poets on The Walrus.

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  8. Until my uncle was sent to care for patients in Wuhan, the outbreak didn’t feel real to me.

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  10. A new housing model prioritizes patient autonomy and could change how we manage mental decline and dementia

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  11. Need a laugh? Writer 's about Mothers and Daughters will have you in stitches, featured in this week's episode of The Conversation Piece (with special thanks to & for their support)

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  12. Don't miss the fabulous TOMORROW speaking about her book, NO MORE NICE GIRLS (also, an imprint of The Walrus Books ; )

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  13. The World Wide Web hasn’t felt this supportive since it was invented. Why did it take a pandemic?

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  14. She's a mom with a message about the future of the arts: is one of the powerful voices you hear in The Conversation Piece this week (thanks to , & for supporting The )

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  15. Thanks so much to The Walrus for handing over their Twitter account! This is signing off for the night. 15/15

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  16. Leaving our interview and returning to my novel-in-progress quite literally felt like coming home. I write stories because I love to laugh, and I love to love, and I love to live. And my characters will always be Black, therefore their experience will always be true. 14/15

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  17. ...so that we can then begin to bring that dream closer to the reality that we're living.” 13/15

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  18. I’ll quote Desmond: “The idea that we can't have something different traps us. We need poetry. We need fiction. We need the editor, we need music, we need these things to lift ourselves to a place of imagination, to a place of possibility, 12/15

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  19. I got into writing to explore romance and friendship and happiness, not as a “Black person,” because to me, that is a given; that goes without needing to be said. I’m not sure why I suddenly feel so trapped when thinking about Blackness and how it reads on paper. 11/15

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  20. Desmond said something interesting about white supremacy, how “It has a grip on us and takes away our desire to dream of something different.” I felt this. 10/15

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