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Extra Extra: Should You Close Your Open Marriage Because Of Coronavirus?


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Published Mar 9, 2020


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  • The Times has a somewhat disturbing look at just how difficult it is to get tested for coronavirus right now in the city.
  • Vanity Fair claims that Trump is "melting down" over coronavirus: "Last week Trump told aides he’s afraid journalists will try to purposefully contract coronavirus to give it to him on Air Force One."
  • Rep. Matt Gaetz flew on Air Force One with Trump hours before he started self-quarantining over possible exposure to coronavirus.
  • Here is the ultimate Slate question on coronavirus: "Should I Pause My Open Marriage Because of the Coronavirus?"
  • Somewhat along those lines, San Francisco's monthly non-sexual cuddle party has been canceled for March after the city urges practicing 'social distancing' amid the coronavirus outbreak.
  • GQ profiled Daniel Craig, who reflected on his work as James Bond (even though the new film won't be released for many months).
  • Over 3,500 cosplayers gathered together to break the world record for most Smurfs fans in one place.
  • HAIM will be playing a deli near you sooner than you think.
  • This website will turn any song you love into a handwashing meme.
  • What the heck is up with the "sexy baby voice" phenomenon?
  • Listen to a great, Prince-esque new song from Yves Tumor.
  • And finally, what a cute trainer:

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Ben Yakas

Ben Yakas was born and raised in New York, and has worked for Gothamist for over a decade, and WNYC for four years, covering literally everything. He has hung out with Dan Smith (who will teach you guitar), but still has yet to have a guitar lesson with him.

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