David V. Johnson
Deputy Editor, @SSIReview. Also edits for @apa_blog. Formerly @ajam, @bostonreview, @sanfranmag, @harpers. Philosophy Ph.D. @Stanford 🌹
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Quarantine cravings: Uber Eats reveals most popular takeout orders in America
French fries and miso soup just might be the new bread and butter.
r/funny - Sandford Police using a Dalek to order people to stay inside
74,128 votes and 1,641 comments so far on Reddit
The Nonprofit Sector: A Research Handbook, Third Edition | Edited by Walter W. Powell and Patricia Bromley
The nonprofit sector has changed in fundamental ways in recent decades. As the sector has grown in scope and size, both domestically and internationally, the boundaries between for-profit, governmental, and charitable organizations have become...
Schools move online amid coronavirus concerns | Pictures | Reuters
iPads attached to 'newme' robots stand in for graduating students at a ceremony in graduation gowns and hats in Tokyo, Japan March 28, 2020. BBT UNIVERSITY/Handout via REUTERS
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“Who’s going to pay for it?”
Last words I’ll never forget // the response my patient gasped out (between labored breaths) to me and my team, after we explained that he needed to be intubated and...
David V. Johnson
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Scotland has the earliest record of the F-word
Scotland has the earliest use of the F-word on record. A new BBC documentary looking at the country's affinity for swearing takes a look at a 500-year-old poem containing the first known use of the word.
Trump Praised The New 5-Minute Coronavirus Testing Machines. But The Feds Are Only Planning To Send States Up To 15 Each.
The White House has said it will revolutionize the beleaguered testing system in the US. But the feds have only planned to order enough tests for up to 5,500 people, according to emails obtained by BuzzFeed News.
Goop expert claims coronavirus doesn't exist and deaths are caused by fear
Kelly Brogan says 'it's not possible to prove that any given pathogen has induced death'
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Why the U.S. President Needs a Council of Historians
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
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Corporations Are Salivating Over the Coronavirus Pandemic
Pay attention to the rules and regulations being changed right now, and whom they benefit.
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Je Regrette Tout
Moral growth doesn’t just mean looking to the future but reconciling past and present selfhood. It demands regret.
What Everyone’s Getting Wrong About the Toilet Paper Shortage
It isn’t really about hoarding. And there isn’t an easy fix.
Dear Jeff Bezos, instead of firing me protect your workers from coronavirus | Chris Smalls
I spoke up for safety at an Amazon warehouse. Unfortunately I believe it cost me my job
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Links from SSIR's editors to interesting news, essays, tweets, research, videos, podcasts, and more.
Excerpt from The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip
Now in a beautiful new edition. A landmark collaboration between two award-winning talents -- a modern fable for adults that touches on privilege, compassion, and the power of community, told with George Saunders's trademark humor and pathos, and...
David V. Johnson
Looking for something good to read with your kids? George Saunders' "The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip" is a delight. (The gappers even look like coronaviruses.)
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