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Remote teams
fromBored Panda
1 day ago

46 Hilariously Relatable WFH Memes To Help You Pretend To Be Working

The job industry is experiencing confusion as companies balance return-to-office and remote work models.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

My son and I celebrate Christmas in July. We exchange gifts, make Christmas cookies, and watch holiday movies.

Celebrating Christmas in July created joy and a unique bonding experience during the pandemic.
Miscellaneous
fromAbc
3 weeks ago

'We will never see his like again': ABC journalist Peter Ryan remembered

Peter Ryan adapted to remote broadcasting during the pandemic, showcasing his versatility and technical skills while providing uninterrupted news coverage.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

When life became overwhelming, he found an outlet with 'Piano & Prayer'

'Piano & Prayer' began as a weekly gathering during the pandemic, aimed at fostering connection and sharing, countering the feelings of isolation that many experienced.
LA food
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

'Eddington' goes back to 2020, but its vision is blurry

Eddington illustrates the emotional turmoil in a small town faced with the pandemic and racial tensions, particularly focusing on the impact of George Floyd's murder.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Ari Aster's 'Eddington' takes the tension of the pandemic to a violent end

A big part of the project for me was to pull back as far as I could and include as many voices as I could that are a part of this cacophony.
US news
Retirement
fromTheoldguybicycleblog
1 month ago

How Cycling Gave Me a Second Act in Retirement

Retirement transitioned into running a nonprofit food truck and was disrupted by the pandemic, impacting the experience of retirement significantly.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

People told me it gave them a sense of hope': Ismail Zaidy's best phone picture

It was a fairly chaotic period for all of us, but over time things calmed down and we found a rhythm. It actually gave us more time to create together.
Photography
#covid-19
Coronavirus
fromNew York Daily News
1 year ago

Whoopi Goldberg tests positive for COVID a third time, misses 'The View' Season 27 premiere

Whoopi Goldberg missed the premiere of "The View" due to a third COVID diagnosis, highlighting ongoing pandemic concerns.
fromInverse
1 month ago

'28 Years Later' Is A Wildly Fun Apocalyptic Horror Sequel

Appropriately jolting and surprisingly fun to watch, 28 Years Later's prologue introduces viewers to the terrifying yet entertaining world of flailing 'Infected'.
Film
Los Angeles
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Joaquin Phoenix Faces Off Against Pedro Pascal in Trailer for Ari Aster's Eddington: Watch

Ari Aster's new film 'Eddington' explores community tensions during the pandemic, featuring Joaquin Phoenix as a sheriff confronting Pedro Pascal's mayor.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Single Black women on Covid five years later: The pandemic taught me, no regrets'

The pandemic intensified challenges for single Black women, revealing systemic inequalities and prompting a return to family foundations.
fromThe Busby Babe
2 months ago

On Bruno Fernandes and holding on

Bruno Fernandes brought hope to Manchester United fans during a challenging pandemic period, connecting with personal milestones.
#music
London music
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Maria Somerville: 'I loved the Spice Girls but I'm not sure you would be able to tell on this album'

Maria Somerville's new album 'Luster' reflects her journey back to her roots during the pandemic.
fromMedium
2 months ago

When did UX & content get so hard?

Life in a complex digital landscape magnifies feelings of anxiety and uncertainty, especially post-pandemic.
DC food
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

A New Thriller Revisits Pandemic-Era New York City

The pandemic provided a unique and surreal backdrop for the crime miniseries Dark Honor, emphasizing the blend of reality and fiction.
Video games
fromwww.nature.com
2 months ago

The Last of Us science adviser: COVID changed our appetite for zombies

The Last of Us creatively explores pandemic themes inspired by real-life fungi, reflecting societal fears about contagion and the world post-COVID.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Button-sized eggs and teapot cities: A peek into the big, wide world of miniatures

The pandemic sparked a boom in miniatures as artists showcased their intricate to-scale creations online, leading to a community that embraces detailed miniatures.
Arts
fromA Philosopher's Blog
2 months ago

Lessons from COVID-19 VII: Critical Unity

During a pandemic, unity and cooperation are essential for overcoming the crisis, much like teamwork in sports.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

'Being dismissed for being different': Adam Duritz on new music with Counting Crows

It's interesting how they flow, right from one end to the other. I got really intrigued with the challenge: What if I wrote a whole series of songs that flow like one long song?
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Water in the Desert Fire in the Night by Gethan Dick review hope at the end of the world

Gethan Dick’s dystopia begins at Elephant and Castle in London, revealing underlying truths and the fragility of civilization amidst a relentless pandemic and societal decay.
London politics
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump Executive Order Restricts Gain of Function' Research on Pathogens

President Trump signed an executive order limiting gain of function research amid concerns over pandemic risks.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

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

In The Body in Pain, Elaine Scarry articulates that pain’s resistance to language not only makes sharing experiences of suffering difficult but also actively destroys the very language we use to convey them.
Mindfulness
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

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

"Despite James's master having a vested interest in James producing children so that his labor force would be maintained, James would not give up on Olivia."
Writing
fromHarvard Gazette
3 months ago

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.
fromEater LA
3 months ago

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

Los Angeles restaurants continue to face difficult headwinds, starting in 2020 with the onset of a global pandemic, exacerbating with the Hollywood labor strikes in 2023.
London food
fromPolygon
3 months 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.
Film
fromVulture
4 months ago

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.
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