Five Quick Links for Thursday Noonish

Legendary actor and martial artist Sonny Chiba has died of complications from Covid-19. He was 82 years old. [variety.com]

Fun online quiz series from the New Yorker: Name Drop. "Can you guess the notable person in six clues or fewer?" [newyorker.com]

The Highbrow Neanderthal. "Long before we arrived on the scene, Neanderthals were making artworks, developing elaborate rituals, and having adventurous sex." [growbyginkgo.com]

It appears as though the Coen brothers are done making movies together, at least for now. "If these films were the product of a true, across-the-board collaboration, what essential element will be lost when Ethan is gone?" [thebulwark.com]

Study: So far, vaccines have prevented nearly 140,000 COVID-19 deaths in the US. [nia.nih.gov]

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