Can Virtual Therapy Replace the Real Thing?
Frozen screens, echoing voices, Zoom fatigue: the new challenges facing compassionate care
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The Pandemic Is Intensifying the Opioid Crisis
Public health measures meant to contain COVID-19 have caused a spike in overdose-related deaths
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Black Communities Have Known about Mutual Aid All Along
In the pandemic, “caremongering” has become a new term for an old—and joyous—practice
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Fat Shaming Shouldn’t Be Part of Our “New Normal”
Even in a pandemic, our culture is obsessed with controlling our bodies
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Lockdown Let the Earth Breathe. What Do We Do Next?
COVID-19 could be a turning point in climate activism—but only if we play it right
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Ditch the Sweatpants
The business of fashion is in crisis. But as our lockdown outfits get weirder, they’re also closer to representing who we really are
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Health Care Workers Still Fear Bringing the Pandemic Home
We may have flattened the curve, but nurses, doctors, and staff can’t relax—the worst may be yet to come
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The Fight to Save Public Transit
COVID-19 has accelerated an already dire transit crisis. Why can’t we make ridership free?
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Is Dining Out Dead?
Some experts predict that 60 percent of restaurants won’t survive the lockdown. Here’s what chefs, owners, and their employees are doing to stay alive
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