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September 2006
"I resolve daily that at dusk I shall repent
For a night with a cup full of wine spent."
—from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
September 2006
Snapshots From Cannes
by Marni Jackson
Where every woman stars in her own movie…[more]Photograph by Benainous-Pool
Astronomy
Far from Home
by Monte Paulsen
With the recent discovery of Gliese 581 C, an "Earthlike" planet 20 light-years from home, science has left the fiction behind and started hunting for the facts…[more]
Food and Drink
Domestic Terroir
by Don Gillmor
Will Pinot Noir elevate Canadian wine to world-class status?…[more]
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Think Tank
Think Tank Solutions September 2006
by The Walrus Staff
Cracking the Code
by Fraser Simpson
[more]
Field Notes
Greening Giant?
by Chris Turner
A sprawling Indian metropolis spawns an eco-construction trend…[more]
Sightings
The Last Spike
by Ken Alexander
The week before federal politicians decamped for the summer began with the second Liberal leadership debate in Moncton,…[more]
Energy
Will CANDU Do?
by Paul Webster
The black sheep of the world’s nuclear-reactor family struggles to compete…[more]
Imaginings
Married with Husbands
by Wendy Dennis
A pitch for a new one-hour television series…[more]
Politics
The True West, Strong and Free
by Allan Gregg
What will Canada’s richest province do with its new-found power?…[more]
International Affairs
Iran’s Quiet Revolution
by Deborah Campbell
As the standoff with the United States heats up, Iranians are united on nuclear policy, but little else…[more]
Further Reading
September 2006 Bibliographies
by The Walrus Staff
Field Notes
“Touchez-pas That Dial”
by Martin Patriquin
(pp. 16-18)
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Poetry
Under North America
by Tim Liburn
On tongues of jammed horsetail, stacked as plates on the jaws of fish, a scaffold of femurs and calottes staggering from foundation posts of…[more]
Field Notes
Touchez-pas That Dial
by Martin Patriquin
An anglophone DJ charms Montreal listeners, one bungled word at a time…[more]
Letters
September 2006
by The Walrus Readers
National Renovations The triptych of articles on nation-building in Canada in your June issue by Roy Romanow, Alan Broadbent, and Mark…[more]
Detail
The Projectionist
by Kendall Messick
Kendall Messick unearths a subterranean movie house. » View Photo Gallery «
Field Notes
Little Boy’s Family Reunion
by Marcello Di Cintio
The children of Hiroshima visit the unrepentant birthplace of the bomb…[more]
Field Notes
Straight and Narrow
by Wendy Glauser
Homophobia ensnares Uganda’s leading gay-rights advocate…[more]
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