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06 Jun 20:36

CDC Says You Should Wear a Mask While Traveling—for Monkeypox

by Ed Cara

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is stepping up its guidance concerning monkeypox. While the risk of monkeypox is still thought to be low for the general public, the agency is now warning people to take more precautions while traveling. These precautions include avoiding contact with visibly sick people…

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24 Jun 18:51

Read Creatures of Charm and Hunger: Chapter 23

by io9 Staff

Two years ago, io9 shared author Molly Tanzer’s Victorian fantasy novel Creatures of Will & Temper in serialized excerpts. And now we’ve got good news for fans of the author, not to mention fans of free books: We’re doing it again, with her newest title! Check out chapter twenty-three today.

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26 Dec 19:20

First Look At HBO's New Westworld Series Looks Crazy Good

by Meredith Woerner

First Look At HBO's New Westworld Series Looks Crazy Good

Holy crap, three seconds of HBO's rebooted television adaptation Westworld just got us insanely excited. This show could be really, really fun and weird — and that's great!

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16 Oct 23:03

Watch the Brushstrokes of Classical Landscapes Invade the Real World

by Katharine Trendacosta

In "Regular Division" shots of gardens inside greenhouses and domes all over the world mosaiced together. That would be trippy enough, but overlaying each shot is a magnified, high resolution paint stroke from a landscape. It gives the short film, which already whirls around in a dizzying circle, an extra surreal edge.

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