The Independent Variable
🍪 Links Ahoy //05042020//
5 April 2020
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Monday
- 🎙 Back From the Brink — The Daily — Overcast //// overcast.fm
- 🎙 698: The Test — This American Life — Overcast //// overcast.fm
- 📰 Fauci Warns Trump That If Everyone in U.S. Dies It Could Affect His TV Ratings by Andy Borowitz //300320// www.newyorker.com
- 📰 Space Cadets //// feedbin.com
- 🎙 Hi. We’re back. — We Have Concerns — Overcast //// overcast.fm
Tuesday
- 🎙 #160 The Attic and Closet Show 2 — Reply All — Overcast //// overcast.fm
- 🎙 George Saunders Reads “Love Letter” — The New Yorker: The Writer’s Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker — Overcast //// overcast.fm
- 📰 Plague Notes 31mar20 //310320// warrenellis.ltd
- 🎙 Why the U.S. Is Running Out of Medical Supplies — The Daily — Overcast //// overcast.fm
- 📰 On Writing In Layers //310320// warrenellis.ltd
- 🎙 Humanity’s Temporal Range — The Anthropocene Reviewed — Overcast //// overcast.fm
- 🎙 The trouble with Trump’s daily briefings — Today, Explained — Overcast //// overcast.fm
- 🎙 396- This Day in Esoteric Political History — 99% Invisible — Overcast //// overcast.fm
- 📰 Unmasking Twitter by Posted onTuesday, March 31, 2020 //310320// stratechery.com
- 🎙 Alcoholics Anonymous Goes Remote, and Jia Tolentino on Quarantine — The New Yorker Radio Hour — Overcast //// overcast.fm
- 🎙 #987: The Race To Make Ventilators — Planet Money — Overcast //// overcast.fm
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
- 📰 Quarantine Comix //030420// warrenellis.ltd
- 📹 LeBron James Saved Carmelo Anthony’s Life | NBA Desktop | The Ringer //// youtu.be
- 📰 Adam Sandler Thanks Doctors and Nurses in a Catchy Quarantine Song by Hoai-Tran Bui //// www.slashfilm.com
- 🎙 A Conversation With Dr. Anthony Fauci — The Daily — Overcast //// overcast.fm
- 📰 Trump to Fire Intelligence Watchdog Who Had Key Role in Ukraine Complaint by By Maggie Haberman, Nicholas Fandos and Charlie Savage //030420// www.nytimes.com
Saturday
- 📰 Pointers, Masterclasses, X100Vs, Billionaire Universities //// feedbin.com
- 📰 Walking Nan Shepherd’s Mountain //// feedbin.com
- 📰 This Brooklyn Landlord Just Canceled Rent for Hundreds of Tenants by By Matthew Haag //030420// www.nytimes.com
- 📰 The Slim Reaper //// feedbin.com
- 📰 Short was good in a book - Austin Kleon by Friday, April 3, 2020 //030420// austinkleon.com
- 📰 Owing to Coronavirus Concerns, We Will Now Be Holding Our Coven Meeting on Zoom by Maeve Dunigan //040420// www.newyorker.com
- 📰 America’s Teachers Urge Trump to Use Time at Home to Repeat First Grade by Andy Borowitz //310320// www.newyorker.com
- 📰 Trump Catches Melania Watching Cuomo Briefing by Andy Borowitz //310320// www.newyorker.com
- 📰 Trump Practicing Distancing from All His Prior Statements About the Coronavirus by Andy Borowitz //010420// www.newyorker.com
- 📰 Trump Launches “Celebrity Coronavirus Briefing” with Gary Busey and Dennis Rodman by Andy Borowitz //020420// www.newyorker.com
- 📰 Fauci Urges Non-Essential Worker to Go Home by Andy Borowitz //030420// www.newyorker.com
- 📰 Social Distancing Diaries: Escaping Into the Soothing Grind of ‘Animal Crossing’ by Jason Concepcion //020420// www.theringer.com
- 🎙 The Return of the Governor — The Daily — Overcast //// overcast.fm
- 📰 Watching ESPN During the Coronavirus Lockdown by Louisa Thomas //040420// www.newyorker.com
- 📰 Heading out for Wonderful (RIP Bill Withers) - Austin Kleon by Saturday, April 4, 2020 //040420// austinkleon.com
- 📰 National Incompetence Stockpiles at Full Capacity by Andy Borowitz //040420// www.newyorker.com
- 📰 What to Stream: Forty of the Best Movies on Netflix Right Now by Richard Brody //040420// www.newyorker.com
- 📰 A Brilliant Indie Movie That’s Accidentally Getting a National Release by David Sims //040420// www.theatlantic.com
- 📰 America is Sick by Dave Pell //// medium.com
- 📰 The Coronavirus Is the World’s Only Superpower by Susan B. Glasser //020420// www.newyorker.com
- 📰 Who Would Have Thought an iPad Cursor Could Be So Much Fun? by Craig Mod //240320// www.wired.com
- 📰 Bill Withers Was Always There if You Needed Him by Hua Hsu //030420// www.newyorker.com
- 📰 Cuomo Is a Media Hero in the Pandemic. De Blasio Is a Scapegoat. by By Ben Smith //010420// www.nytimes.com
- 📰 We’re All Larry Davids Now by David Sims //030420// www.theatlantic.com
- 📰 Books Briefing: If Your Attention Span Is Shrinking, Read Poetry by Myles Poydras //030420// www.theatlantic.com
- 📰 Bill Withers Was an Everyman With Superheroic Empathy by Rob Harvilla //030420// www.theringer.com
- 📰 GarPax Is No Longer in Charge in Chicago. Who Will the Bulls Hire Next? by Paolo Uggetti //030420// www.theringer.com
Sunday
- 📰 Illinois Confronts a Chaotic White House Approach to the Coronavirus by Peter Slevin //040420// www.newyorker.com
- 📰 A Letter to My Students as We Face the Pandemic by George Saunders //030420// www.newyorker.com
- 📰 Coronavirus-Quarantine Diary: “Yoga With Adriene” by Naomi Fry //250320// www.newyorker.com
- 📰 The Orbital Operations For 5 April 2020 //// orbitaloperations.cmail20.com
- 📰 Why the People Behind Quibi Are So Confident by Todd S. Purdum //050420// www.theatlantic.com
- 📰 Week 1, overworld //// www.robinsloan.com
- 📰 The Tissue Issue //// feedbin.com
- 📰 How to Fix Our Voting Rules Before November by Marc Elias //050420// www.theatlantic.com
- 📰 The Social-Distancing Culture War Has Begun by McKay Coppins //300320// www.theatlantic.com
- 📰 Inside the epic White House blowup over “game-changer” hydroxychloroquine by Jonathan Swan //// www.axios.com
- 📰 Coronavirus Diary: Antisocial Distancing by Richard Brody //230320// www.newyorker.com
- 🎙 Magnets is Beards — We Have Concerns — Overcast //// overcast.fm
- 🎙 California King: “What is HØL?” — You Look Nice Today — Overcast //// overcast.fm
- 🎙 A Bit of Relief: Introducing ‘Sugar Calling’ — The Daily — Overcast //// overcast.fm
- 🎙 The Sunday Read: The Battle Over the Sea-Monkey Fortune — The Daily — Overcast //// overcast.fm