Song of the moment: "Polaroids" by Vanity Productions.
Song of the moment: "Polaroids" by Vanity Productions. (Available here on Bandcamp.)
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Erik Satie's Gymnopédies performed by cats and barnyard animals.
Erik Satie's Gymnopédies performed by cats and barnyard animals.
Fuggetaboutit.
A study finds severe Covid-19 patients who take the antiviral medicine remdesivir experience rapid recoveries, with nearly all patients discharged in less than a week from a Chicago hospital. 1/24 In case you missed it: TMN’s Rosecrans Baldwin profiles the scientist who figured out remdesivir’s capabilities.
Relax with sheep
"Relax with sheep" is six hours of grazing livestock at a winery. That's it. But it's enough for restaurant critic Pete Wells. Their approach to food is methodical and impressively single-minded. Some of the taller grasses require a bite-and-tug motion, but
The distance between us.
This week brings the total number of people in the US who've filed for unemployment benefits to 22 million. 1/21 The unemployment rate is about to appear artificially low, because the number of people who want work but have been discouraged from looking is exceptionally high—a
A beautiful, meditative new song and video from Bing & Ruth, "I Had No Dream."
A beautiful, meditative new song and video from Bing & Ruth, "I Had No Dream."
Dr. Strange.
Think your job has gotten strange in the past month? Imagine being tasked with rescuing humanity from a pandemic. 1/25 See also: How Anthony Fauci became America’s doctor. 2/25 The UN and Bill Gates criticize President Trump’s decision to withdraw funding for the World Health Organization.
As you know, many people are struggling.
After governors on the East and West coasts formed coalitions to decide when their states will reopen, Trump breaks with the Constitution, claiming his "authority is total" in ordering when to lift restrictions. 1/26 In a joint livestream, Bernie Sanders endorsed Joe Biden, and asked his supporters
Rafiq Bhatia, "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" (feat. Cécile McLorin Salvant).
Love this: Rafiq Bhatia, "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" (feat. Cécile McLorin Salvant).
Bear pollution.
Tornadoes in Mississippi and Louisiana caused "catastrophic" damage after touching down Sunday. 1/21 The US overtakes Italy with nearly 22,000 fatalities from Covid-19, the most in the world. 2/21 There have been at least 3,620 deaths in nursing homes and long-term care