Telephoning Returning

from DNYUZ I Just Called to Say … the Phone Call Is Back The other night my friend Margot called. It’s not unusual for me to hear from Margot — we’ve been friends for more than 30 years, email frequently, have dinner every month or two, and I stay over at her house...

Drive-in Revival

from AFP via Yahoo! News Seoul (AFP) – A long queue of cars forms in front of a drive-in cinema in Seoul, as South Koreans look for safer spaces to enjoy a movie without the risk of contracting the coronavirus raging across the world. Box office numbers in South...

COVID Kills Quinoa and Kale

from Bloomberg via Yahoo! News Americans Drop Kale and Quinoa to Lock Down With Chips and Oreos by Jen Skerritt, Lydia Mulvany and Isis Almeida Out with the Tuscan kale and acai berries, in with the Spam and popcorn. In a stark reversal, American shoppers who were...

MisBits Hits

from DualShockers MisBits Rolls Onto Steam Early Access MisBits, the multiplayer game that has players finding and swapping bodies for your head, arrives on Steam Early Access. MisBits comes to Steam Early Access this week. The colorful, frantic, and fun multiplayer...

COVID and Corrupted Blood

from WIRED Real-World Lessons From a World of Warcraft Virtual Outbreak Nearly 15 years ago, player responses to the “Corrupted Blood incident” helped researchers better account for unpredictable human behavior. WHEN IT COMES to a global...

QUEEN & SLIM Hits Oz

from ABC Australia Queen and Slim recasts a ripped-from-the-headlines scenario of police violence as a get-away road movie By Keva York PHOTO: Emmy-winning writer Lena Waithe (Master of None) got the idea for Queen and Slim from a conversation she had with author...