Six Quick Links for Friday Afternoon

14:57

"Here's an important and (as far as I can yet tell) unaddressed question for Mare of Easttown criticism: when, exactly, did Mare Sheehan stop dying her hair blond?" [avidly.lareviewofbooks.org]

The uncut version of Jay-Z's verse on Monster. [twitter.com]

"Hey guys" has been the preferred greeting for YouTube vlogs for more than a decade now. [youtube.com]

This Is the Story of a Man Who Jumped Into Lake Michigan Every Day for Nearly a Year. [nytimes.com]

In a recent trial, the use of virus-blocking bacteria in mosquito populations reduced the incidence of dengue fever by 77%. Between stuff like this, mRNA vaccines, and CRISPR, we're set to make major progress against deadly disease in the next 10 years. [theatlantic.com]

Ed Yong of The Atlantic won a well-deserved Pulitzer Prize for his outstanding coverage of the pandemic. Cheers, @edyong209! [twitter.com]

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