What Singapore Can Tell the World About Personal Liberty
In a state of emergency, more than a few of us will find ourselves cutting deals with god, the devil, or the government alike. – 30 April / Wired
How to Stay Motivated in Isolation
How can you keep pushing forward now that our lives and routines have been upended by the pandemic? – 28 April / High-Net-Worth
What's Warren Buffett's Next Move?
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett emerged as a key player who helped restore confidence in the markets during the 2008 financial crisis, but he’s remained relatively quiet during the 2020 downturn and it’s leaving many wondering about his next investment move. – 27 April / Forbes
Unseen Shots of James Bond
The celebrated photographer Terry O'Neill went on a string of Bond film shoots, including Goldfinger, Diamonds Are Forever and Live and Let Die. – 23 April / The Guardian
How Taiwan Prevented a Major Outbreak of Covid-19
A combination of efforts by medical professionals, government, private sector and society at large have armored Taiwan’s defenses. – 23 April / Time Magazine
Philip Roth’s Terrible Gift of Intimacy
During his last two decades, we spent thousands of hours in each other’s company. It was a little like a marriage; I couldn’t have done without it. – 22 April / The Atlantic Monthly
Dressing Up in Isolation
Photographer Julia Keil decided to turn the camera on herself, making a series of self-portraits inspired by paintings, the cinema or other photographs. – 22 April / BBC News
Planes Grounded Sit Idle at Airports Around the World
As travel restrictions in response to the pandemic savagely cut the number of flights, airlines are scrambling to find places to park their redundant planes. – 22 April / The Guardian
Why Are People Having Lockdown Nightmares?
The widespread lockdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic seems to be having an effect on some people's dreams. – 21 April / BBC News
Will There Be a Second Wave of Coronavirus?
As countries ease lockdowns, the worry is that populations remain highly vulnerable. – 21 April / The Guardian
The Problem With Being a Hero Is You Stop Being a Human
Yes, we are grateful for every person working on every front line. But the language of martyrdom distracts from what we could do about it all. – 21 April / Slate
Germany's Rich Dominate Swiss Family Offices
The end of Swiss banking secrecy has done little to dissuade the wealthiest of Germans from setting up in Switzerland. – 21 April / finews.com
Coronavirus: Finding Comfort in the California Sounds of the ‘70
Crazy times require non-crazy music. – 17 April / Los Angeles Times
Tom of Finland: Who is this Gay Icon?
What began as an artist’s pursuit of sexual liberation has transformed over the decades into an emblem for gay rights. – 17 April / The Independent
Covid-19 Leaves News and Entertainment Industries Reeling
TV and news website audiences are sky-high but, with few ads or new shows, the future looks fraught. – 17 April / The Guardian
Coronavirus Anxiety Insomnia Is Real
To treat it, we first have to understand the pandemic as a slow-moving natural disaster. – 18 April / Slate
The Best 20 Hong Kong Foodies on Instagram
These Hong Kong foodies have tried it all—and they're willing to share. – 17 April / Hong Kong Tatler
Do Celebrities Still Matter in a Crisis?
Psychologist Donna Rockwell is an expert on celebrity culture and she takes us through the good and bad.– 15 April / BBC News
The Best Luxury Lingerie for the #Stayhome Era
Guess which category of apparel is selling faster right now than any other? – 15 April / Dandelion Chandelier
How Luxury Consumer Preferences in China Are Shifting After COVID-19
A crisis like COVID-19 brings shifts in consumer luxury attitude. We look at some data-driven insights about what Chinese consumers need right now. – 15 April / Jing Daily
How to Ace Your Online Job Interview
Unemployment may be at a record high, but – don’t look now – lots of companies are actually hiring. So, your résumé caught someone’s eye? Great, you’ve got an interview. The catch is that you’re not being invited to the office, you’re going to be doing it via Zoom or some other video conferencing platform. – 14 April / Wired
Coronavirus: Six Ways the Lockdown Has Changed the U.K.
Life in the U.K. has been utterly transformed in the three weeks since restrictions were brought in to curb the spread of coronavirus. – 14 April / BBC News
The Best Coffee In Hong Kong
Where to find the finest flat whites and sensational single-origin brews at independent coffee bars around the city. – 11 April / Hong Kong Tatler
Free Things to Watch, Listen to and Learn in Quarantine
Top picks for how to stay entertained – without a streaming subscription. – 9 April / The Atlantic
The Dark World of My Billionaire Lifestyle
Countess Alexandra Tolstoy, an aristocratic English woman, had her own fairy tale come true when she fell in love with the man of her dreams in 2008, an oligarch and one of Russia's richest men, Sergei Pugachev. Then, everything turned into a nightmare. – 9 April / BBC News
100 Days that Changed the World
It started with a warning. It turned into a pandemic that has transformed life as we know it. – 9 April / The Guardian
16 Beautiful Movies That Will Give You a Virtual Dose of Nature
For those who are quarantined and miss the outside world. – 7 April / Vanity Fair
Lawsuit Raises Questions About Source of Jeff Bezos's Affair Revelation
A claim raises new questions about how American Media Inc discovered the Amazon CEO’s relationship. – 7 April / The Guardian
Which Countries Will Recover First?
Experts have already begun assessing how recovery might look once the COVID-19 virus is contained, and which countries stand to bounce back best. – 7 April / BBC Travel
