Covid Normalcy: No Tests, Isolation or Masks
For many, Covid is increasingly regarded like the common cold. A scratchy throat and canceled plans bring a bewildering new critique from friends: You shouldn’t have tested.
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A Long Island County Banned Masks, and Disabled People Are Suing – Mother Jones
Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto/Getty Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Last week, Nassau County, on New York’s Long Island, became the….
University of California bans encampments and face masks | California
The president of the University of California has announced that the system would enforce bans on encampments as well as the use of masks to “conceal identity” in guidance that….
GDP growth is strong but it masks UK plc’s deep-seated structural problems | Larry Elliott
Britain was the fastest-growing economy in the G7 in the first half of this year. The unemployment rate is coming down and so is wage inflation. As Jim Callaghan never….
Nassau County bans masks — and endangers vulnerable residents
On Thursday, officials in Nassau County, New York, where I live, signed a mask ban into law, one of the first of its kind in the country. And while to….
I Can’t Believe Deadpool & Wolverine Hid So Many Major Actor Cameos Behind Masks
Warning! This article contains spoilers for Deadpool & Wolverine. Summary Deadpool & Wolverine cleverly hid major actors in the Deadpool Corps, making it hard to spot familiar faces behind the….
With COVID surging in California, is it time to bring back masks?
With California facing its worst summertime spike in COVID-19 illness in two years, is it time to for people to beef up precautions? As the pandemic fades, many people have….
Peter Riegert was the secret sauce for The Mask’s manic comedy
There’s a scene midway through Chuck Russell’s 1994 comedy The Mask that stands out as an absolute comic masterstroke—zero CGI cartoon antics required. Stanley Ipkiss (Jim Carrey) squirms under the….
Editorial: Banning masks at protests is a bad idea
One of the ideas that Mayor Karen Bass listed that the city could consider in response to violence Sunday outside Adas Torah synagogue in the Pico-Robertson area was the role….
L.A. officials talk of restricting masks at protests after violent protest
The violent protest Sunday at a synagogue has prompted Mayor Karen Bass to say Los Angeles should consider rules governing demonstrations and the wearing of masks by those protesting. Bass….