Coronavirus cases in the US and Europe are surging as global infections approach 50 million. / The New York Times Early results from Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine trial show the drug is strongly effective and exceeded expectations. / STAT In response to the vaccine news, the Dow and S&
It's now 1994 in the year-in-one-track mashups from the Hood Internet. And catching up with the rest of '90s, here's 1993, 1992, 1991, and 1990.
Joe Biden is declared President-elect of the United States, becoming the first person since 1992 to oust a sitting president. / The News & Observer Kamala Harris makes history as the first woman and woman of color as Vice President. That said, this is nothing new for the rest of
Four days after the election, the US presidential race hovers in suspended animation. Three storylines to watch over the weekend. / POLITICO Meanwhile, the president’s chief of staff and several employees of the White House and Trump’s campaign team test positive for the coronavirus. / The Associated Press Joe Biden
The US continues to break daily coronavirus records, with more than 121,000 new cases on Thursday. / The New York Times "At this point, I didn't really give a shit." The Americans who are traveling internationally, and don't care. / The Cut Trump voters turned
Seems like a good time to just stare at this for a while: the mesmerizing video for Ólafur Arnalds's soothing "Woven Song."
This is beautiful: mirrors above Mauna Loa at night.
Joe Biden wins Michigan and Wisconsin, leaving him one battleground state away from victory. / The Associated Press The Trump campaign launches a flurry of lawsuits. Meanwhile, Biden maintains narrow leads in Arizona and Nevada. / The Washington Post, The New York Times As long as Biden retains his edge in Arizona,
Via the excellent The Kid Should See This, a portrait from PBS of what it's like to be a 10-year-old—possibly the best age for the present moment. Every ten-year-old kid goes through big changes, all while simultaneously learning to navigate and understand the
A short surreal film about the effects of war, starring a man with a turbine for a face who falls in love with a ceiling fan. Via Colossal
