National Magazine Award Nominee

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A collector’s obsession with award-winning books. NMA nominee: Arts & Entertainment, Still-life Photography

National Magazine Award Nominee • by Timothy Taylor

November 2007

The Archetypal Walrus

Reflections on robbing the dead. NMA nominee: Best Short Feature

National Magazine Award Nominee • by John Vaillant

Camels in the Arctic?

Climate change as the Inuit see it: “From the inside out.” NMA nominee: Politics and Public Interest

National Magazine Award Nominee • by Franklyn Griffiths

For challenging a policy that discriminated against certain refugees, a federal employee’s career was ruined. Despite being cleared, he still awaits justice. NMA nominee: Politics and Public Interest

National Magazine Award Nominee • by Andrew Mitrovica

Dominick’s Fish

The things we leave behind when we die. NMA nominee: One of a Kind

National Magazine Award Nominee • by R.M. Vaughan

July 2007

Bob Dylan Goes Tubing

NMA nominee: Humour

National Magazine Award Nominee • by Marni Jackson

June 2007

Forgiveness

The weak get even, and the great get over it. NMA nominee: Best Short Feature

National Magazine Award Nominee • by June Callwood

Oasis of Hope

Love, sex, and a mid-life crisis at a Tijuana cancer clinic. NMA nominee: Health and Medicine

National Magazine Award Nominee • by Layne Coleman

May 2007

A Pianist in Rwanda

A University of British Columbia music professor brings the Western classical canon to Kigali. NMA nominee: Travel

National Magazine Award Nominee • by Deborah Kirshner

Life on Nut Island

With four strokes of a pen, Ontario police officer Ron Heinemann set in motion the disbandment of an elite crime-fighting unit. NMA nominee: Investigative Repoting

National Magazine Award Nominee • by Stephen Williams

April 2007

The Man on the Island

NMA nominee: Fiction

National Magazine Award Nominee • by Wayne Grady

Driven to Distraction

How our multi-channel, multi-tasking society is making it harder for us to think. NMA nominee: Science, Technology & the Environment

National Magazine Award Nominee • by John Lorinc

March 2007

St. Patrick’s Day

Tough luck o’ the Irish. NMA nominee: Humour

National Magazine Award Nominee • by Andrew Clark

Snail Males

Why are men falling behind in universities while women speed ahead? NMA nominee: Illustration

National Magazine Award Nominee • by Ken Coates and Clive Keen

A House Divided

A young writer takes a surreal road trip through Israel and the West Bank in search of a legendary house where an Arab and a Jew live together in peace. NMA nominee: Essays

National Magazine Award Nominee • by Jonathan Garfinkel

February 2007

Veils for Western Women

Beauty burkas and vanity veils. NMA nominee: Humour

National Magazine Award Nominee • by Marni Jackson

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