“There Are Good People Out There”
I ran across the following very sweet item (under the title quoted above) in this morning’s Naked Capitalism blog. It’s a note written by a widower to his deceased wife’s hairdresser:
I ran across the following very sweet item (under the title quoted above) in this morning’s Naked Capitalism blog. It’s a note written by a widower to his deceased wife’s hairdresser:
And Looking for Someone to Lean On BY REBECCA GORDON Reprinted with permission of TomDispatch.com For twelve years starting in 1982, my partner and I in San Francisco joined with two friends in Seattle to produce Lesbian Contradiction: A Journal of Irreverent Feminism, or LesCon for short. We started out typing four-inch columns of text and laying out…
Rand Paul May Be Infecting America with a Brand New COVID Epidemic And we may have no protection By Thom Hartmann Reprinted with permission of the author Because of Rand Paul and his fellow maskholes, America may be facing an entirely new pandemic, one that can kill you even if you’ve already had Covid….
Margaret Rayman, University of Surrey and Philip C Calder, University of Southampton If we’re going to rely on COVID-19 vaccines to bring an end to the pandemic, we need to maximise their effects. But one thing that risks undermining their protectiveness is nutritional deficiency, particularly in the elderly. Older people have weaker immune responses…
By Nir Menachemi, IUPUI How deadly is SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19? And what are the risks of death for people of different ages and demographics? These have been hard numbers to calculate during this pandemic. To calculate the true death rate – more accurately called the infection–fatality ratio (IFR) – you would…