Author Eric Klinenberg doesn’t just want you to recall 2020 the pandemic with its lockdown and rising death toll, the attempt at a racial reckoning after George Floyd’s murder and the presidential election where the loser refused to accept reality he wants you to reexamine it.
Adam Gopnik reviews “2020: One City, Seven People, and the Year Everything Changed,” by Eric Klinenberg, and “Fourteen Days,” a collaborative novel written by many hands, including Dave Eggers, John Grisham, Erica Jong, Celeste Ng, Ishmael Reed, and Meg Wolitzer.
Governor Hochul announced that members of her administration departed today for Puerto Rico to assist and assess Hurricane Fiona relief efforts, as the island continues to recover from the devastating storm.