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Don't just RT tomorrow's NYT front page. Read it if you can. It's not just a list of names—it's a compilation of one-sentence obituaries of one thousand of the dead. One percent of America's lost.
Here's an article about tomorrow's Times front page. nytimes.com/2020/05/23/rea…
I haven't found a full version of it online yet—if you do, give me a heads-up, and I'll append.
And yeah, it's a powerful example of the kind of collective mourning that we haven't been able to do anything like enough of this spring.
Here's an interactive version of today's Times front page. I won't try to describe what they've done with it—just click through. nytimes.com/interactive/20…
The people in my mentions who are sputteringly angry that a newspaper printed the names and brief biographies of a small fraction of the people who have died in an ongoing epidemic are a visceral reminder of how broken this country is.
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