“Why It’s so Hard to Actually Work in Shared Offices” – The Walrus, February, 2018. “WeWork offers freelancers a chic workspace and beer on tap—but are people productive?”
“The Rattlers Revenge” – Reader’s Digest, 2018. “When Jeremy Sutcliffe decapitated the poisonous snake, he assumed that would be the end of it. He was wrong.”
“Inside Frank + Oak’s big plan to expand its fashion brand to women” – Canadian Business, January 2017 (Cover story).
“Shop Talk” – The Walrus, September 2016. On Kim’s Convenience and Canadian television’s diversity problem.
“This Man Will Change the Way You Play Boardgames” – Slate, August 2016. Rob Daviau and the legacy board game revolution.
“Two Pilots Were Flying from Oahu to Hawaii—Then They Heard the Engines Go Quiet” – Reader’s Digest (US), 2016
“If you Are What You Eat, America is Allrecipes” – Slate, May 2016. “The nation’s most popular recipe site reveals the enormous gap between foodie culture and what people actually cook”
“How Spin Master built a USS Enterprise drone that really flies” – Canadian Business, April 2016. The process of developing a new toy—especially one with as many engineering challenges as a Star Trek drone—is a long road.
“All Hail Ashley Callingbull: from ‘pageant girl’ to powerhouse” – Chatelaine (cover story), December 2015. A profile of the Cree pageant winner who became an outspoken champion of First Nations issues.
“We Got Game: On the rise of GTA basketball” – The Grid (cover story, NMA nomination), October 2013
“Pandamonium: On our strange relationship with panda bears” – Reader’s Digest (cover story, NMA nomination), November 2013
“Twisted Sisters: Profile of band Vag Halen” – The Grid (cover story), May 2013
“Does ‘Linsanity’ do my Asian heritage a Lin-justice?” – Globe and Mail, February 2012
“Modern Primitive” – The Walrus, September 2010.
“Right of Passage: Will the promise of the Northwest Passage finally be realized?” – The Walrus, January 2010.
“Gaga for Gags: Behind the scenes of Canada’s hidden-camera hit, Just for Laughs Gags” – The Walrus, October 2009
“The All-Inclusive Exclusive: A week in a Cuban paradise until Hurricane Paloma hits” – The Walrus, March 2009
Nicholas Hune-Brown 