My friend John stuns me with news that Bob Dylan released a new piece of music, his first in eight years, just last night:
Read more here, and probably all over the interwebs. More sources to hear and download.
Month: March 2020
The Saint Who Stopped an Epidemic Is on Lockdown at the Met
The Dunning-Kruger Effect
rDay Eighteen-Hundred-Twenty-Eight
There’s a Saint for That …
REUTERS tells us that the designated patron saint of epidemics is — you guessed it — St. Corona. Read and see more here.
rDay Eight-Hundred-Twenty-Seven
Venturing outdoors …
Music of Leonard Cohen, In the Time of Coronavirus
More public music sharing. This time in Canada from Martha Wainwright. (You might remember her performances from the Leonard Cohen: I’m Your Man movie of 2005.) Learn more here, and listen below.
Walking to the Cemetery, A Respite from Self-Isolation
Pioneer Park: Mostly Natural Phenomena
Up early to avoid humanity. Some bird practice and other observations.
The Role of Books in a Pandemic
The matter is debated in this Quartz piece by Ephrat Livni.