Lemuel Lemming was a lemming, much like other lemmings. He ate what other lemmings ate. He slept about as long as other lemmings slept. So, pretty much your average lemming. Lemuel did sometimes wonder about things. Like why they all ate certain foods. But he noticed that other lemmings did not ask questions like that,… Read more »
If one could find humour in these things, we would have joked that it took twenty-five years to amass our collection, and it would take another twenty-five to disperse it. We were both professors, he of anthropology and me of archeology. Overlapping interests propelled our life, our love, and our careers. Before we were profs,… Read more »
The perfect man had been on the run from the Cancel Committee for years. This time, he made himself a home in the Maine woods, near the Copper Brook, about 100 miles southwest of Mount Katahdin. I mean, he literally made himself a home. Using the tools he’d brought with him, he felled trees and… Read more »
Always curious, Zander surreptitiously examined the camera before fastening it over his left ear. Before Xidoun came to power, personal cameras were techno toys that people lined up to acquire. Consequent to the takeover, these cameras, now called SecuriCams, were declared mandatory during waking hours to track each citizen’s activities and interactions. Data from HealthWatches—also… Read more »
Inspector Wiley looked at the dossier before exiting his vehicle. He rubbed his face, weary from the drive. Four hundred and seventeen kilometres to Gentle Harbour, pretty much the end of the road. The village of perhaps 200 people clung to the rocky shore, houses lurching steeply up from the harbour. Wiley unclipped a photo… Read more »
Roland walked the same route to the supermarket every Friday. The same streets, the same storefronts he’d walked past for decades. What was different now is that he walked alone. Sabrina had loved this walk. She’d peer in all the shop windows and sometimes pause to have a lingering look. Roland often had to tug… Read more »
The Voice Magazine recently had a chance to chat with Aman Sahi (she/her), a Bachelor of Psychology student who hopes to become a registered psychologist currently residing in Airdrie, Alberta. Originally from India, having moved to Canada ten years ago with her husband, Aman has spent the last seven years in Airdrie. This future psychologist… Read more »
All Aden wanted for his birthday was to ride on a bus. All he had ever wanted was to ride on a bus. But his parents told him that walking everywhere was better. Aden didn’t think walking anywhere was better, and he thought it had more to do with money. But money is something you… Read more »
The Voice Magazine recently had a chance to chat with Deanna C. (she/her), a Bachelor of General Studies – Applied Studies student (with a focus on Indigenous Studies and Educational Psychology) from Thunder Bay, Ontario. This “qualified OCT teacher,” who works “full-time for an Indigenous organization in curriculum development,” has plans “on continuing to work… Read more »
The Voice Magazine recently had a chance to chat with Ernest Banda, a Bachelor of Arts Psychology major currently residing in Calgary, Alberta, although he is “an African native born and raised in the beautiful nation of Zimbabwe.” Ernest considers himself “a passionate and enthusiastic individual who intends to further pursue a master’s degree in… Read more »