When Mark asked me to write a post about the toll the pandemic is taking on mental health and relationships, I didn’t want simply to detail the ways it’s hard to live through a pandemic. Nor did I want to throw a bunch of statistics at you about how many …
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Here’s what you need to know: The White House sets conditions on testifying before Congress as the virus’s partisan divide widens. Inside an extraordinary G.O.P. event in South Carolina, where there were few masks and no social distancing. New York City moves toward reopening. Washington and Los Angeles are among …
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If you’re looking for context, history or scientific information about the spread of disease, these books are a good place to start. AIDS ‘And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic,’ by Randy Shilts As Shilts writes in the prologue of his award-winning 1987 book: “The story …
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