“The trouble is the lockdown was really not done very well”—and India lifts it even as cases rise
Also on the daily podcast: why some statues should come down and the eternal debate about winning streaks
AS THE WORLD’S largest lockdown loosens, we examine how it went wrong and the challenges ahead for a health-care system pushed to its limits. As statues fall across the globe our culture correspondent considers how they represent shifting values and hierarchies—and when they should go. And economists weigh in once again on the phenomenon of winning streaks. Runtime: 22min
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