Virtual zoos, museums and galleries: 14 sites with great free art and entertainment
As the coronavirus outbreak forces the closure of museums, art galleries, libraries and theatres around the word, the concept of “on demand culture” is gaining momentum. Institutions – museums, galleries and concert halls, which by their very nature rely on in-person visits – are seeking out digital solutions in the form of live-streamed performances, virtual […]
Love and a happy ending: romance fiction to help you through a coronavirus lockdown
Romance fiction has two defining features. First, it centres on a love story. Secondly, it always ends well. Our protagonists end up together (if not forever, then at least for the foreseeable future) and this makes the world around them a little bit better, too. In times of uncertainty, upheaval and chaos, readers often turn […]
Thinking like a Buddhist about coronavirus can calm the mind and help us focus
The coronavirus pandemic is challenging our health, work, family, food and fun. It’s also disturbing our peace of mind and forcing us to question our own existence. We are each asking our own existential questions: Why is this happening to me? Why can’t I go on with my usual life? Who created the problem and […]