Five Quick Links for Wednesday Noonish

Legendary football star Diego Maradona has died at the age of 60. [espn.com]

Social Unrest Is the Inevitable Legacy of the Covid Pandemic. "Throughout history, plagues have caused upheaval and revolts. This pandemic will be no different." [bloomberg.com]

A short history of Very Special Episodes on TV shows and the lessons about drugs, AIDS, and school shootings that have stuck with some people. [melmagazine.com]

An analysis of representation in crossword puzzles. "Our finding: crossword puzzles are dominated by men of European descent, reserving little space for everyone else." [pudding.cool]

Online access to the NY Times is now free for all US high school students and teachers until Sept 2021. [nytimes.com]

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