2004.06

June 2004

"What the public criticizes in you, cultivate. It is you."
-- Jean Cocteau

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Game Theories

Game Theories

Online fantasy games have booming economies and citizens who love their political systems. Are these virtual worlds the best place to study the real one?
Economics · by Clive Thompson
Houshang’s Promise
Houshang’s Promise
He was kidnapped and tortured, his multi-million-dollar business was destroyed, and his family threatened. Now, as a Canadian citizen, Houshang Bouzari is going after the government of Iran through the civil court system
Foreign Affairs · by Larry Krotz
Stopping the Presses
Stopping the Presses
Field Notes · by Marian Botsford Fraser
A Dandy for Our Times
A Dandy for Our Times
Jean Cocteau dined, fought, or collaborated with anyone who was anyone in avant-garde Paris. But his own art was ignored, dismissed as the work of a frivolous queen. A new retrospective hopes to change that
Art · by John Bentley Mays
Unrepentant
Unrepentant
A profile of screenwriter Budd Schulberg (1914-2009), from the June 2004 issue of The Walrus
Film · by Gare Joyce
June 2004
June 2004
Letters · by The Walrus Readers
The Beauty in Beasts
The Beauty in Beasts
Detail · by Anna Torma
Gained in Translation
Gained in Translation
The Literary Life · by Wayne Johnston
Lab Dogs
Lab Dogs
Field Notes · by Jake MacDonald
Censorship: The Next Generation
Censorship: The Next Generation
Field Notes · by Matt Welch
Non-Profit Mercenaries
Non-Profit Mercenaries
Field Notes · by Madelaine Drohan
The Book of Bob
The Book of Bob
It’s been said my grandfather helped build modern-day Korea. He left a subtler kind of legacy for me
Memoir · by Bruce Grierson
The Ultimate High Ground
The Ultimate High Ground
The U.S. is weaponizing space. Canada is firmly opposed ... but not necessarily
· by Paul Webster
The Millefeuille Industrial Complex
The Millefeuille Industrial Complex
A revolution in the art of confectionery is uniting chefs and architects in a search for the perfect piece of cake
Food and Drink · by Clara Young
Slippery Slopes
Slippery Slopes
Sightings · by Ken Alexander
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