Three Quick Links for Monday Afternoon

14:57

"There are a whole lot of ways to be perfect, and not one of them is attained through punishment." –Ursula K. Le Guin [brainpickings.org]

"Medieval Europeans were fanatical about a strange fruit that could only be eaten rotten. Then it was forgotten altogether. Why did they love it so much? And why did it disappear?" [bbc.com]

More on that CDC study: "There has been debate over whether vaccinated people can still get asymptomatic infections and transmit the virus to others. The study...suggested that since infections were so rare, transmission is likely rare, too." [nytimes.com]

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