Articles filed under Washington Post
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COVID-19 vs. indoor and outdoor sports: How to play various games safelyDec 07, 2020 6:00 am - In normal times, sports keep kids and adults active through the winter. During a pandemic, they are fraught with questions: How much air flow is in the gym, rink or pool...
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Emma Glass's 'Rest and Be Thankful' powerfully describes what it means to be a health care workerDec 07, 2020 5:00 am - "Rest and Be Thankful" by Emma Glass (Bloomsbury Circus) "We share this space where we are always on hold and are always on call," affirms Laura, the narrator of Em...
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Why read what everyone else is reading? A guide to this season's hidden gems.Dec 07, 2020 5:00 am - Come the holiday gift-giving season, remember that you don't need to buy the same books that everyone else is buying. If you're going online anyway, take a few minutes t...
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Riz Ahmed probes purpose in 'Sound of Metal'Dec 07, 2020 5:00 am - Riz Ahmed knows how he sounds. Seated for a Zoom interview in late October, he's spent the past few minutes detailing the arduous process of preparing to star in "Sound ...
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21 feel-good movies, TV shows to watch over the holiday seasonDec 06, 2020 6:30 am - The holidays will feel a bit different this year, but some traditions cannot be thwarted - like our annual viewing of "It's a Wonderful Life." Though your gatherings mig...
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The 10 best books of 2020Dec 06, 2020 6:30 am - "Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents" By Isabel Wilkerson, Random House, Nonfiction The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of "The Warmth of Other Suns" (201...
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Bryan Cranston returns to TV in 'Your Honor,' but this grim tale is easily dismissedDec 06, 2020 6:30 am - Everything about "Your Honor," a 10-part limited series premiering Sunday on Showtime, feels heavy and overwrought - a law-and-order drama driven by instinctive unlawful...
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Shepard Smith was a big catch for CNBC — but the viewers haven't followed him from FoxDec 06, 2020 6:00 am - A star presenter at Fox News exits the mother ship amid controversy, lured away by a rival network. But the audience doesn't follow, sticking the second network with a h...
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On news of coronavirus vaccine, employers wonder: Can we require it?Dec 06, 2020 5:22 am - As news of promising progress on coronavirus vaccines have filled the headlines in recent weeks, labor lawyers say employers have been pressing one question in particula...
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When a business owner dies without a succession plan, everyone is thrown into turmoilDec 06, 2020 5:15 am - Q: I work for a very small luxury travel agency that was already suffering due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The owner of the company recently passed away, and we are heartb...