A mayor for our times
You have to give people hope, says White Plains Mayor Tom Roach, for whom the Covid-19 pandemic has been something of a personal success story.
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Aspects of grief
At a time when we’ve lost so many of our countrymen through the coronavirus and police violence against blacks, we asked psychotherapist Asha Tarry to talk to us about how to grieve those losses.
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Reinventing our year of magical thinking
2020 was going to be the year of magical thinking. How’s that working for you?
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Creating a dream house/vacation
So what do we do now that we are hunkering down? How do you get a vacation experience at home? Plan a renovation.
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Coping with the pandemic and its aftermath
Practical psychological tips on how you can survive and thrive in the time of the coronavirus and its aftermath.
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A prophet for our times
The complex, controversial Italian film director Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922-75) – who lived through some of the most troubled moments in Italian and world history – speaks to our own time, in his criticism of both the right and the left and his warnings about the evils of consumerism, the pitfalls of globalism and the manipulation of new media, which in his day was television.
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Caring for your plants – and yourself
In the coronavirus crisis, tending the plants in your home and gardens takes on new meaning.
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