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Weekly News Update

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Coronavirus-Related News & Resources  

  • Marker noted how white-collar employees working from home has had dire consequences on many businesses, from workwear retailers to Starbucks.
  • In The Atlantic, Molly Jong-Fast writes about how Alcoholics Anonymous prepared her for the pandemic.
  • The Atlantic also explored why Americans really go to the gym. 
  • Yet another COVID casualty: The New York Times reported that Century 21 will file for bankruptcy and close all 13 of its locations.

In Other News… 

  • Teen Vogue reported that Eloquii and Walmart announced ELOQUII Elements, a new collaboration to provide stylish, size-inclusive clothing (sizes 14–28) to a wider audience. 
  • Vogue shared details on the return of the Jil Sander x Uniqlo collab. 
  • Science Times pointed out that that NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps will be the first Black woman to be a crew member of the ISS. 
  • Vox noted that Old Navy, Target, and Warby Parker are paying employees for time off to vote and work at the polls.
  • Forge recommended 21 books for a better you. 
  • Meanwhile, The Cut quoted 25 famous women on their favorite books. 
  • One final book link: The Pudding analyzed 2,000 books to find out how writers describe men and women differently. 
  • Business Insider featured a day in the life of a professional bridesmaid. 
  • Your Laugh of the Week comes from The New Yorker's Daily Shouts, which offered some calming new breathing exercises.

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