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Brits blame the UK government as coronavirus fears rise

6 years 7 months ago
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson ramped up the country's response to the novel coronavirus pandemic after a weekend of confusion in the UK. The policy shift comes after Johnson's initial response came under public criticism. CNN's Phil Black reports.

The artists embracing bodily imperfections

6 years 7 months ago
The first time I really understood the appeal of making a figurative painting, I was at Joan Semmel's exhibition at Alexander Gray Associates last winter. In each of the nine works, Semmel had painted her own nude body from photographs. Despite this significant constraint of subject, each picture was radically different from the next: By changing her color palette, perspective, and brushstrokes, Semmel turned the body into a site of infinite reinvention.

24 hours of confusion around the world

6 years 7 months ago
Tens of millions of people around the world have suddenly found themselves under various forms of lockdown as governments scrambled to impose new coronavirus-related restrictions over the past 24 hours.

Marriott is beginning to furlough employees

6 years 7 months ago
Marriott International, the world's largest hotel chain, has started furloughing employees. Tens of thousands of workers could be affected by the furloughs as demand dries up for travel because of the growing coronavirus pandemic.
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