COVID-19 (Disease)

Signs of the Covenant

by Jamie Levin, Sarah Treleaven,

The old media of the ultra-Orthodox

A Zoom with a View

From behaviors engaged in by politicians and other government employees around the world during virtual meetings last year. Removed her shirt and bra during a meeting with her political party,…

Fresca and Brimstone

by John MacArthur,

From a sermon given in July 2020 by the minister at Grace Community Church, a megachurch in Sun Valley, California. The church had a coronavirus outbreak in October. We are…

These Precious Days

by Ann Patchett,

Tell me how the story ends

The Armies of the Right

by Aris Roussinos,

Inside Ukraine’s extremist militias

From a speech delivered in September to the Boca Raton School Board, in Florida, by an elementary school teacher concerned about the behavior of parents during their children’s remote-learning classes.…

The Silenced Majority

by Rana Dasgupta,

Can America still afford democracy?

Essential Miracle Workers

by Ric Erwin,

From a letter sent in August by the chairman of the Fraternal Order of Real Bearded Santas to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Greetings from our nation’s front…

Our Sanitizer Saga

by Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, on November 3, 2020

Magic, marketing, and missteps on the road to virucidal totality Read More

Deep Space 19

by Edward J. Steele,

From “Origin of new emergent Coronavirus and Candida fungal diseases—Terrestrial or cosmic?,” which was published in July by Advances in Genetics. Claims that certain pathogens have extraterrestrial origins have been…

Whine On You Crazy Diamond

by Russ Diamond,

From remarks made in July by Russ Diamond, a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. I feel that I must personally respond to the incidents of hate and intolerance…

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