A 12-member collective of noted U.K.-based musicians used “Bitches Brew” as a springboard, improvising a new LP after the pandemic thwarted a 50th anniversary celebration for the original.
Category: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
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53 Years After Miles Davis’s Album, a Fresh Spin as ‘London Brew’
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The Unexpected Joys of a Quarantine Hotel
The New York Times – Travel:138 hours in solitude turned out to be just the vacation this writer needed.
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Global Economy May Be in a ‘Lost Decade,’ World Bank Warns
The New York Times – Business:Adding to crises like the pandemic, recent stress in the banking system is a new threat to world growth, experts at the organization said.
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Esther Perel’s Business Is Your Business
The New York Times – Business:She is podcasting-famous, considered a “crossover breakthrough artist” by other therapists — and still trying to both see patients and conquer new platforms.
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Say Goodbye to Daily Hotel Room Cleaning
The New York Times – Travel:The pandemic put a pause on many hotels’ guaranteed once-a-day cleanings. Now many of them are making the change permanent, even saying guests prefer it.
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China Approves an mRNA Covid Vaccine, Its First
The New York Times – Business:The homegrown shot is a crucial tool that China has been lacking — a vaccine based on a technology considered among the most effective the world has to offer.
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Deadly Fungus Spread Rapidly During the Pandemic, C.D.C. Says
The New York Times – Business:Candida auris, a drug-resistant fungus that health officials hoped to contain is now in more than half the states, according to a new research paper.
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F.D.A. Advisers Endorse Paxlovid’s Benefits as a Covid Treatment
The New York Times – Business:While an agency analysis did find signs of Covid “rebound,” the drug significantly reduces hospitalizations and deaths, researchers said.
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Britain Wants Its Early Retirees Back, but Their Days Are ‘Never Boring’
The New York Times – Business:The country’s work force is smaller than it was before the pandemic, sapping economic potential. The government is going to try luring more people off the sidelines.
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China’s New Premier Needs to Revive Growth. How Far Will Loyalty Get Him?
The New York Times – Business:Li Qiang’s business-friendly reputation could bolster confidence in China’s economy. But he is stepping into a role with diminished power under Xi Jinping.