Fri. 10/30 - Is the Pandemic Causing Prohibition-esque Ripple Effects?
Oct 30, 2020•16 min
Episode description
Why you’re seeing more young Black students working the polls this year. How the pandemic might parallel Prohibition's effect on the American brewing industry. NASA followed up a viral tweet with a literal link to their Soundcloud, and it’s definitely worth listening to, especially this weekend. And Play-Doh has just introduced a new line for adults. Yes, really.
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Links:
- Why young Black students are stepping in as poll workers this election season (NBC News)
- How a Beer Historian Is Documenting COVID-19's Impact on Brewing (Atlas Obscura)
- NASA SoundCloud Playlist Features Sinister Sounds of Space (NASA)
- Play-Doh for Adults May Be the Most 2020 Product Innovation Yet (Ad Week)
- Kottke.Org
- Jackson Bird on Twitter
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