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Friday, March 29, 2024
COMIC: How I Cope With Pandemic Numbness

COMIC: How I Cope With Pandemic Numbness

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Each week I check the latest deaths from COVID-19 for NPR. After a while, I didn't feel any sorrow at the numbers. I just felt numb. I wanted to understand why — and how to overcome that numbness.(Image credit: Connie Hanzhang Jin/NPR)
COMIC: How One COVID-19 Nurse Navigates Anti-Mask Sentiment

COMIC: How One COVID-19 Nurse Navigates Anti-Mask Sentiment

Agnes Boisvert, an ICU nurse at St. Luke's hospital in downtown Boise, Idaho, spends every day trying to navigate between two worlds. One is a swirl of beeping monitors, masked emotion and death; the other, she says, seems oblivious to the horrors occurring every hour of every day. Isabel Seliger is a freelance artist and…
COMIC: You’re Wearing It Wrong! A Face Mask Safety Refresher

COMIC: You’re Wearing It Wrong! A Face Mask Safety Refresher

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How To Wear A Face Mask And Which One Is Most Effective : Shots - Health News : NPR How To Wear A Face Mask And Which One Is Most Effective : Shots - Health News Pleats, filters, fabric. With so many available features and types, we break down which common face coverings are more…
Emerald City Comic Con postponed over COVID-19 concerns

Emerald City Comic Con postponed over COVID-19 concerns

COVID-19 has pushed back Emerald City Comic Con to summer.  Suzi Pratt / Contributor / Getty Images Emerald City Comic Con, a comic book and pop culture convention hosted annual in Seattle, has decided to push back the event until summer due to concerns over the spread of the coronavirus. The team tweeted the news…
Just For Kids: A Comic Exploring The New Coronavirus

Just For Kids: A Comic Exploring The New Coronavirus

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Kids, this comic is for you. It's based on a radio story that NPR education reporter Cory Turner did. He asked some experts what kids might want to know about the new coronavirus discovered in China. To make this comic, we've used his interviews with Tara Powell at the University of Illinois School of Social…
Check out the comics that information analytics start-up Thinknum utilized rather of a pitch deck to win over financiers for its $116 equity capital round

Check out the comics that information analytics start-up Thinknum utilized rather...

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Thinknum, a data analytics startup for financial services, needed to stand out. The overcrowded data analytics space, combined with investor fatigue around financial services, meant the small startup's team had to think outside the box when they started fundraising. "We had happy customers but they didn't want to talk about it, and this is a…
Love, death, and spaceships: Lee Hutchinson’s Fangs concludes

Love, death, and spaceships: Lee Hutchinson’s Fangs concludes

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I've never made any secret about my love for (and occasional frustration with) Frontier Development's space combat/trading/exploration sandbox game Elite: Dangerous. In my 2015 review I called it "the best damn spaceship game I've ever played," and four years later, it's an opinion I still hold. Although it's taken literally years for the developers to flesh…
Why Do Individuals Dislike Comic Sans A Lot?

Why Do Individuals Dislike Comic Sans A Lot?

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When Vincent Connare invented the typeface Comic Sans in 1994, he never set out to offend anybody. The typographer designed it for some of the first Microsoft home computers: it was intended for the speech bubbles of an animated cartoon dog that would help people navigate the Microsoft Windows interface for the first time. "I…

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