Secondary Symptoms
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Secondary Symptoms #8: “Return to Normalcy”
The phrase “return to normalcy” has been thrown around a lot lately. It’s actually a phrase that was popularized in 1920, in the wake of the WW1 and the Spanish […]
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Secondary Symptoms #7: Medical Imaginaries
Our whirlwind tour of the pharmaceutical industry ends this week. We’ve shown you the dysfunction, now we look for a better way. For some reason, the political vision is so […]
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Secondary Symptoms #6: Pandemic Fat Cats
There’s another coronavirus. This one, causing horrific swelling in cats, even killing them. Gilead Pharmacueticals might have a drug that can cure this feline coronavirus. Yet, they’re not sharing that […]
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Secondary Symptoms #5: I Can’t Breathe
The brutal public lynching of George Floyd has sparked a rebellion against police violence and systematic racism. The mostly peaceful protests are courageously rising up, while the police respond with […]
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Secondary Symptoms #4: The Covid Kings
This week, we put the pieces together and solve a different kind of mystery at the heart of Tiger King. I liked the show so much because it felt like […]
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Secondary Symptoms #3: Pandemic Amnesia
Last time we opened up too fast, we paid dearly. There were celebratory parades when Americans thought the 1918 Spanish Flu was over and done with. Unfortunately, the second wave […]
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Secondary Symptoms #2: Not So Fast
It’s going to take a while, but we find glimmers of hope. We speak to Guardian journalist Sumanth Subramanian. He tells the story of one lab’s push for a Covid-19 vaccine, […]
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Secondary Symptoms #1: Tin Foil Hats Stop Covid
We never planned for this. Cited was going to just make documentaries for you this season, but then the whole world changed. So, we had to change too. For at […]

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