America’s 2020 presidential election is taking place during a pandemic and a blizzard of disinformation. Mass mail-in voting could delay results. “How ugly could it get?” asks The Economist.
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The Guardian‘s Sam Levine looks at four key tactics used to block votes in Donald Trump’s campaign to delegitimize November’s election.
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Florence Nightingale masked, after H. M. Bonham-Carter
Face masks help contain the spread of COVID-19 better than you think. Henry Reich does the math:
How America can leave fossil fuels behind, in one chart. a Vox video by Danush Parvaneh, David Roberts, and Joey Sendaydiego.
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Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a tale of horror, but it also may have inspired a medical device keeping millions of people alive.
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Graphics studio Eido, director Joash Berkeley, and Cornell University’s Riché Richardson created this short animated film about civil rights icon Rosa Parks.
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Health authorities agree: Wearing a mask can help stop the spread of the coronavirus. But even after thousands have died, many people still don’t believe it.
A Vox video by By Madeline Marshall.
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RJ Models in Shen Zhen City, Guang Dong China, uses the hand model making of skilled craftsmen and computerized laser cutters, CNC mills, and 3d printers to make incredibly detailed and compex architectural models. A Strange Parts video.
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