The Walrus magazine? .ca is an independent non-partisan news and culture journal. It is widely considered to be the successor to Saturday Night?, and the Canadian equivalent of Harper's? or the Atlantic Monthly?. It has a very good reputation for journalist? integrity and research, and has never been publicly impugned by credible parties though Bill Hulet despises it.

Recently it has run articles on:

• MMRPG?s and the game economy that arises in them:
• Peak Oil: As The Oil Runs Out?
• Canada's peacekeeping? mission in Cyprus? which is now down to one man
• the re-emergence of psychoanalysis?
• Kurdish cinema

In addition, past issues have run many articles relevant to open politics itself including:

• the GPC Council Crisis and the many transgressions of GPC Leader Jim Harris, and cronies that devastated that party: Green Party Blues
• Striking Back at the Empire regarding political satire
• Pollster? Allan Gregg on how What Went Wrong and how Canadian politics is "Desperately Seeking Ideas". He says "politics has been reduced to a guessing game about what voters want. Here's a thought: how about an election fought on real issues?"
• A Mass For Romero on liberation theology? and the lasting influence of Oscar Romero?
• The Punk Who Would Be King?, about Chris Rickett?