Articles from May 2020

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Dispatches from True/False 2020 (Part 2)

Friday, May 15, 2020
It was around this point—after watching Collective, but before going to bed—that I heard South by Southwest had been canceled as a result of the pandemic.
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Dispatches from True/False 2020 (Part 1)

Monday, May 11, 2020
Three days before leaving for True/False, I sent a dumb joke to the Bijou group chat. “A reminder that with coronavirus spreading everyone at True/False should take sensible precautions such as not licking strangers unless you are pretty sure they've washed their hands first.