Weekly News Update

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Coronavirus-Related News & Resources  

  • The New York Times looks at how a lot of women are ditching uncomfortable or inconvenient fashion and beauty habits.
  • Vogue reported that doctors and nurses need protective headbands as they work with COVID-19 patients — consider asking local hospitals if they need donations.
  • Harvard Business Review wondered what work-life balance will look like after the pandemic. 
  • Psychology Today explained why video chats are wearing us out.
  • The Washington Post asked experts about safety considerations for the grocery store, mail, laundry, and more — and got some reassuring answers. 
  • The Washington Post also reviewed the appreciation women world leaders are getting for their handling of the crisis.
  • BuzzFeed News described how the quarantine is leading people to reconnect with estranged friends, exes, and others.
  • VICE explored how the meaning of time has changed, while WIRED examined why life feels surreal right now.

In Other News… 

  • Green Matters noted that in honor of Earth Day, Secret and Old Spice have launched deodorant in cardboard packaging.
  • The Mary Sue took a look at the insightful commentary that the, uh, Steak-umm Twitter account has been dishing out lately (seriously). 
  • Vulture shared a digital movie rental calendar for the near future. 
  • For your Laugh of the Week, a double this time: CNET explained what your Zoom background says about you, while a Reddit user depicted the various kinds of “Zoom-ers” that we've all come to know and love.

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