Five Quick Links for Monday Afternoon

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There Are Days, a poem by Kate Baer. "How they climb and climb and climb and climb." [instagram.com]

The pandemic travel pause has given some communities a chance to rethink tourism. "Tourism had become extractive and hurtful, with tourists coming here and taking, taking, taking, taking, without any reciprocation with locals." [nytimes.com]

Jazz Popcorn Robot [twitter.com]

1-in-670 Americans has died of Covid-19 and 1-in-3 has lost someone they loved. This heart-wrenching interactive feature from the NY Times profiles some of those who have been lost and those left behind. Make some time for this. [nytimes.com]

Terry Boot takes over for Peter Foot at a shoe company. This is the best name-fits-the-job news since Doug Bowser became president of Nintendo of America. [twitter.com]

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