Month: May 2020

Alright, gamers, remain calm, but we have a situation on our hands. We don’t know how it happened or how long this is going to last, but it looks like everyone’s favorite Gen 1 Leaf Pokémon has found a gun.

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Brazilian photographers portray a country that’s deeply anxious while living through the coronavirus.

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Journalist Lawrence Wright learned a lot about pandemics for his new thriller — and he packs it all into sometimes-clunky dialogue. But right now, all that information is exactly what readers want.

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Ginny Hogan humorously imagines a couple’s first date immediately following quarantine because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Some states are allowing movie theaters to reopen, but will they? Big theater chains say no, so it’s up to independent theater owners who are “proceeding with an abundance of caution.”

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NASA confirmed that actor Tom Cruise and private spaceflight company Space X are considering a feature film shot on board the International Space Station.

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A survey released by IBM found that 75% of people polled would like the option to work from home occasionally once coronavirus restrictions are lifted and 54% would prefer to work from home the majority of the time. What do you think?

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Though John Moe’s podcast, ‘The Hilarious World of Depression’ centers on mental illness, the conversations are funny. Humor “can bust me out” of a dark place, he says, the way platitudes never would.

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Emily Clouse illustrates a guide to decoding the meaning behind facial expressions obscured by face masks during the coronavirus pandemic.