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How Reading Helped Me Navigate the Pandemic
THE GREAT ESCAPE
A little science, some fiction, a few detective stories—reading won’t make you a better person, but it can take you out of the world for a while, and this year that meant a lot.
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Jan. 1 2021
12:54AM EST
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