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Breaking Bread with the Dead: A Reader s Guide to a More Tranquil Mind, The Year of Our Lord 1943: Christian Humanism in an Age of Crisis, “The Book of Common Prayer”: A Biography, and The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction, among others. Share Much has been made of physician and ethicist Ezekiel Emanuel’s views originally published in 2014 and reaffirmed since then that life after the age of 75 or so is scarcely worth living, and a society that expends resources on prolonging such life is making a poor investment. A less extreme version of the same calculation has recently been made by a British pathologist named John Lee: ....
When the coronavirus began its long, deadly march through the United States last spring, and states mandated that businesses and schools close and people stay home to limit the spread of the virus, the ability to communicate and work via videoconferencing platforms such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Skype was hailed as a technological blessing. In stark contrast with the purgatorial mood many people were experiencing during indefinite lockdown, newspaper articles set a celebratory tone, hailing the arrival of the Zoom cocktail hour and encouraging Americans who were now spending countless hours online to add preselected digital backgrounds depicting exotic beaches and other happy scenes to their calls. ....