1. To Run My Best Marathon at Age 44, I Had to Outrun My Past
A beautiful piece on running that, of course, is not really about running. If you like running – this piece is for you. If you like the idea of you maybe running sometime – this piece is for you. If you like a good, personal essay – this piece is for you. Read it now.
2. The Next Year (or Two) of the Pandemic
I remember listening to an episode of The Daily back in February which hit home for me how all-encompassing this pandemic will be. That same science and health reporter I listened to back then is back in a new episode, giving his assessment of what’s ahead of us. Excellent stuff, again (he’s primarily talking about the US, but we shouldn’t be fooled into thinking that things will be completely different elsewhere). Listen to it now.
3. There’s Nowhere to Put the Oil
This week, the oil price dropped below zero. How is that even possible? And what does it mean? This piece by Bloomberg has the simplest, best explanation I foun…