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8 hours ago
Music

Times Infinity Delivers a New Album Worth the Wait

Times Infinity's album 'Boy on Horse' reflects the turbulence of its times, created during the Trump era but released in the pandemic's shadow.
#existentialism
fromwww.theguardian.com
16 hours ago
Mindfulness

Pathemata by Maggie Nelson review a writer's attempt to describe chronic pain

Pain is inexpressible and resists language, making communication about suffering profoundly challenging.
fromPsychology Today
6 months ago
Writing

'Small Rain': A Book Review

The narrator of Small Rain reflects on illness and existential dread amidst a health crisis during the pandemic.
fromwww.theguardian.com
16 hours ago
Mindfulness

Pathemata by Maggie Nelson review a writer's attempt to describe chronic pain

Pain is inexpressible and resists language, making communication about suffering profoundly challenging.
fromPsychology Today
6 months ago
Writing

'Small Rain': A Book Review

The narrator of Small Rain reflects on illness and existential dread amidst a health crisis during the pandemic.
more#existentialism
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Love endures all, including slavery and the pandemic. I wanted to show how

The author seeks to write a love story inspired by historical and familial themes amid the pandemic.
fromHarvard Gazette
3 days ago
Arts

Making universal connection through the intensely personal - Harvard Gazette

The Elegy Project uses poetry workshops to address themes of loneliness and grief stemming from the pandemic.
#covid-19
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

It's been 5 years since the COVID-19 pandemic began. When did you feel it was over?

The end of the pandemic was experienced differently by individuals, with varying personal milestones marking a return to normalcy.
Coronavirus
fromNewsNation
2 months ago

COVID-19 five years later: A look back at the pandemic and how it changed our lives

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted global health, causing over seven million deaths and initiating permanent lifestyle changes.
Digital life
fromMashable
1 month ago

Five years of remote work? Try 25 years.

The pandemic lockdown uniquely benefitted introverts and remote workers, as the world adapted to a lifestyle they were already familiar with.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Five years on: how Covid changed sport for better and for worse

The Covid-19 pandemic lacked a definitive end date or ceremonial closure, leaving a sense of unresolved trauma.
fromNatural Health News
2 months ago
Alternative medicine

The Covid Pandemic was Fake...

The article claims that the Covid pandemic was fabricated, featuring staged events and false narratives to manipulate public perception.
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

It's been 5 years since the COVID-19 pandemic began. When did you feel it was over?

The end of the pandemic was experienced differently by individuals, with varying personal milestones marking a return to normalcy.
Coronavirus
fromNewsNation
2 months ago

COVID-19 five years later: A look back at the pandemic and how it changed our lives

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted global health, causing over seven million deaths and initiating permanent lifestyle changes.
Digital life
fromMashable
1 month ago

Five years of remote work? Try 25 years.

The pandemic lockdown uniquely benefitted introverts and remote workers, as the world adapted to a lifestyle they were already familiar with.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Five years on: how Covid changed sport for better and for worse

The Covid-19 pandemic lacked a definitive end date or ceremonial closure, leaving a sense of unresolved trauma.
fromNatural Health News
2 months ago
Alternative medicine

The Covid Pandemic was Fake...

The article claims that the Covid pandemic was fabricated, featuring staged events and false narratives to manipulate public perception.
more#covid-19
London food
fromEater LA
5 days ago

A Legendary Chinese Restaurant Suddenly Shutters After 40 Years, and More LA Restaurant Closures to Know

Los Angeles restaurants are struggling with closures due to pandemic impacts, labor strikes, and increasing costs.
Video games
fromPolygon
2 weeks ago

Cronos: The New Dawn is brutal pandemic horror: 'Hard mode, in the old-school way'

Cronos: The New Dawn features an intricate time travel narrative against a backdrop of a devastating pandemic.
fromVulture
3 weeks ago
Film

Stop Your Doomscroll (and Watch Ari Aster's Instead)

Ari Aster's film reflects the isolation and chaos of lockdown through a horror narrative featuring compelling characters and social commentary.
E-Commerce
fromwww.readingeagle.com
4 weeks ago

Home cooks are shopping a little differently for groceries in 2025

The pandemic prompted a significant increase in home cooking and baking among Americans, fostering culinary creativity despite ingredient shortages.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Martin Lewis warns of looming deadline for anyone who worked from home in pandemic

The Independent values accessible journalism, reporting on critical issues without paywalls, and urges Americans to claim potential tax rebates before deadlines.
#public-health
fromArs Technica
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Everything you need to know about bird flu

H5N1 influenza has unexpectedly spread to dairy cows, raising pandemic concerns and highlighting risks associated with zoonotic diseases.
fromTruthout
3 months ago
Coronavirus

Big Agriculture Is Leading Us Into the Bird Flu Abyss

The H5N1 bird flu outbreak poses significant risks and could lead to a pandemic similar to COVID-19 if not effectively managed.
fromCbsnews
2 months ago
Coronavirus

Flu levels now highest since 2009 pandemic, CDC reports

Influenza levels in the U.S. are at the highest since the 2009 swine flu pandemic, with close to 8% of outpatient visits attributed to the virus.
fromArs Technica
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Everything you need to know about bird flu

H5N1 influenza has unexpectedly spread to dairy cows, raising pandemic concerns and highlighting risks associated with zoonotic diseases.
fromTruthout
3 months ago
Coronavirus

Big Agriculture Is Leading Us Into the Bird Flu Abyss

The H5N1 bird flu outbreak poses significant risks and could lead to a pandemic similar to COVID-19 if not effectively managed.
fromCbsnews
2 months ago
Coronavirus

Flu levels now highest since 2009 pandemic, CDC reports

Influenza levels in the U.S. are at the highest since the 2009 swine flu pandemic, with close to 8% of outpatient visits attributed to the virus.
more#public-health
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
Mental health

She went out for a solo evening trail run. Then she locked eyes with a bear

Even experienced runners can encounter unexpected dangers while on familiar trails.
fromInverse
1 month ago
Gadgets

5 Years Ago, Nintendo's Coziest Life Sim Brought Players Together When They Needed It Most

Animal Crossing: New Horizons became a cultural phenomenon during the pandemic due to its timely release and engaging gameplay.
Parenting
fromhttps://scoop.upworthy.com
1 month ago

Mom shares her seven-year-old's heartbreaking drawing of her working - and it hits you right in the heart

The emotional conflict of balancing work and parenting during the pandemic is universal among parents.
#social-media
Digital life
fromHer Campus
2 months ago

The Collective Creator Crashout of 2025

The TikTok shutdown highlights the platform's deep cultural integration and its lasting impact on digital life, especially post-pandemic.
Online learning
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

High School Students Reflect on Covid's Impact, 5 Years After the Pandemic

Seniors at Oakland Technical High School adapted to pandemic stress by cultivating nocturnal habits and finding unconventional ways to socialize.
Digital life
fromHer Campus
2 months ago

The Collective Creator Crashout of 2025

The TikTok shutdown highlights the platform's deep cultural integration and its lasting impact on digital life, especially post-pandemic.
Online learning
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

High School Students Reflect on Covid's Impact, 5 Years After the Pandemic

Seniors at Oakland Technical High School adapted to pandemic stress by cultivating nocturnal habits and finding unconventional ways to socialize.
more#social-media
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

New Novels to Read This Spring

Adichie's latest work keenly explores the intertwined lives of four African women confronting love, grief, and identity amidst the pandemic.
#health-crisis
Coronavirus
fromInverse
1 month ago

30 Years Ago, Dustin Hoffman Made Disaster Movie So Ahead Of Its Time It Seemed Like Sci-Fi

'Outbreak' serves as a prophetic reflection on societal responses to pandemics, mirroring the modern-day reactions to health crises.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago
Coronavirus

Africa CDC warns mpox is not under control, appeals for resources

Mpox outbreak continues to rise in Africa, raising concerns of a potential severe pandemic without adequate resources and support.
Coronavirus
fromInverse
1 month ago

30 Years Ago, Dustin Hoffman Made Disaster Movie So Ahead Of Its Time It Seemed Like Sci-Fi

'Outbreak' serves as a prophetic reflection on societal responses to pandemics, mirroring the modern-day reactions to health crises.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago
Coronavirus

Africa CDC warns mpox is not under control, appeals for resources

Mpox outbreak continues to rise in Africa, raising concerns of a potential severe pandemic without adequate resources and support.
more#health-crisis
London music
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

I Went to a Dolly Parton musical in Wimbledon - it was as random as it was brilliant

Dolly Parton inspires a disillusioned young man during the pandemic through hallucinations, blending humor, emotion, and nostalgia in a unique musical journey.
#isolation
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago
Writing

"Chuka," by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The pandemic prompted a deep self-reflection and recognition of unexamined yearnings for human connection.
fromtime.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Why Voice Notes Are a Small Act of Love

Voice messaging has become a powerful tool for connection, especially during isolating times.
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago
Writing

"Chuka," by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The pandemic prompted a deep self-reflection and recognition of unexamined yearnings for human connection.
fromtime.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Why Voice Notes Are a Small Act of Love

Voice messaging has become a powerful tool for connection, especially during isolating times.
more#isolation
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
SF politics

Exciting Things are Percolating on a Slow Street Near You - Streetsblog San Francisco

During the pandemic, Zaid Zayouna transformed his coffee hobby into a community-building venture through cycling and city events.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago
Education

'Here we go again.' Fire-wrecked Palisades High goes online as students face deja vu moment

Students at Palisades Charter High School returned to online classes following a wildfire disruption, facing anxiety and uncertainty reminiscent of the pandemic.
fromPolygon
3 months ago
Video games

A new Lord of the Rings tabletop game is on the way from the creator of Pandemic

The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship blends cooperative gameplay with a rich narrative, set in Tolkien's world.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

David Lynch wasn't just an LA legend. He was Los Angeles.

David Lynch brought joy during the pandemic by sharing unique weather reports on YouTube.
His charming presentation and musical interludes made his forecasts stand out.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago
Coronavirus

Joe Rogan Sounds Alarm On Covid 2.0 After Virus Samples Go Missing From Australian Lab: Like the Opening of 28 Days Later!'

Concerns are raised about a biosecurity breach in Australia posing potential health risks similar to the COVID-19 pandemic.
fromInverse
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

MGM+ Just Quietly Released the Best Post-Apocalyptic Epic of 2024

Earth Abides explores the complexities of humanity's resilience and connection in a post-apocalyptic world shaped by a virus outbreak.
fromGastropoda
12 years ago
NYC food

Goya on the label

Thanksgiving 2023 reflects on past hardships and current challenges like egg prices and pandemic memories.
fromSlate Magazine
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Why Is the Only Good Thing to Come Out of the Pandemic Disappearing?

Outdoor dining, initially a successful pandemic adaptation, is facing significant decline in New York City and other American cities.
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

I'm an introvert, and my husband is an extrovert who loves to party. It caused friction and almost cost us our relationship.

Balancing an extroverted and introverted lifestyle in a relationship can lead to challenges, but compromise is essential for harmony.
fromSlate Magazine
6 months ago
Writing

I Couldn't Cope With Death-Until I Found an Unusual Way to Live With It.

The pandemic heightened personal anxieties about death, leading to compulsive behaviors around food preparation and frozen goods as coping mechanisms.
fromsfist.com
7 months ago
San Francisco

Tenant Dispute Involving Onetime Calvin Klein Boytoy In Santa Rosa Leads to Drug Conviction, Lawsuit Over Property

Nick Gruber, Calvin Klein's ex-boyfriend, faced legal troubles as a problem tenant while living with a gay couple during the pandemic.
Gruber's history included multiple arrests, leading to a prison sentence and complicated his living situation.
Cooking
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

Stephen and Evie Colbert offer a cookbook that's also a window on their lives

Stephen and Evie Colbert's collaborative cookbook emerged while working together during the pandemic, blending family recipes and personal stories.
fromThe Michigan Daily
7 months ago
Writing

The pandemic should not be a literary prop in novels

Reading provides an escape from reality, especially valuable after pandemic-related stress.
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