New York Magazine: The Isolation Handbook (original) (raw)


  1. The 7 Very Best Face Masks for KidsWe spoke to doctors and public-health experts to find the best KN95, KF94, and surgical masks for kids.
  3. UK On Lockdown Due To Coronavirus Pandemic
    Where to Find At-Home COVID-19 TestsSome don’t even require a nasal swab.

  4. By James Lynch, Jordan Bowman, and Emma Wartzman
  5. food pantry essentials Sept. 24, 2021

    The 52 Canned Goods (From Cockles to Corn) Chefs Keep in Their PantriesAs recommended by the chefs of The Odeon, Cervo’s, King, Sofreh, and more.

  6. What’s the Best Indoor Smart Garden?I tested four of them based on ease of use, plant yield, taste, and looks.
  7. fitness and sports Mar. 23, 2021

    This $170 Bike Stand Is an Affordable Alternative to PelotonIt’s a challenging and inexpensive option until we can all be back in real spin classes.

  8. This Gravity-Defying Barber Cape Lets Me Cut My Own Hair Without Making a MessI tried putting towels on my shoulders, cutting holes in garbage bags, and standing in the shower. Nothing worked, until this.

  9. I Quit Coffee With the Help of This Dandelion PowderStirring the powder in my cup makes me feel like a wise old hippie, impervious to the stresses of winter in NYC during a pandemic.
  10. outdoor leisure Jan. 11, 2021

    Everything You Need to Keep Warm Outside This WinterInsulated and self heating gear to help you enjoy socially distant hangs, even when it’s below freezing.
  11. men’s apparel Dec. 7, 2020

    This T-Shirt Keeps Me Warm for Socially Distant Outdoor Events (And Soccer)Let winter come. I’m going to keep socializing — at a safe distance and, thanks to my undershirt, a comfortable temperature.
  12. vulture recommends Nov. 25, 2020

    The 59 Best Movies to Watch With Your Parents During QuarantineFor anyone who’s riding out the coronavirus at their childhood home.
  13. productivity Nov. 3, 2020
    Dorothy Parker At Work
    Everything You Need to Work From Home That We’ve Written AboutIncluding comfortable clothes (that aren’t pajamas), expert-recommended desk supplies, and products to stay focused while co-working with roommates.
  14. hobby and craft Oct. 8, 2020

    The Best MasterClass Classes, According to People Who’ve Taken ThemWe spoke to 17 people (from bloggers, to writers, to founders of tech companies), who together have taken some 40 classes, about their experiences.

  15. 9 Bulletin Boards, Vetted 9 Different WaysFrom fancy linen wrapped pin boards to a convincing look alike for John Krasinski’s bulletin board from Some Good News.
  16. fitness and sports Sept. 3, 2020
  17. this thing’s incredible Aug. 24, 2020
  18. painless shopping Aug. 19, 2020

    These (Under-$1,200) Bikes Are Still in StockThere are still some bikes out there. For now.

  21. This Compact, Do-It-All Oven Makes Me Feel Like Julia Child in QuarantineIt can bake, broil, toast, fry, and even convection cook at basically the turn of a dial.
  22. vulture recommends July 10, 2020

    The Couch Gallery CrawlHow to look at art from the safety of home.
  23. vulture guides July 1, 2020

    The Class of 2020’s Guide to All the Virtual Celebrity Commencement SpeechesJ.Lo and A-Rod closed out graduation season with their New York Public Schools commencement speech.
  24. health and fitness June 11, 2020
    Pharmacist At Prescription Counter
    How to See a Doctor and Get a Prescription OnlineOrder treatments for everything from migraines and anxiety to cold sores and hair loss without leaving home.

  25. The Best DIY Gifts for Father’s Day, According to ExpertsIncluding DIY kits to help dad grow his own mushrooms and make his own drone.
  26. the underground gourmet June 8, 2020

    The Underground Gourmet Re-creates Altro Paradiso at HomeIgnacio Mattos’s meal kits are a welcome reprieve from quarantine cooking.
    By Robin Raisfeld and Rob Patronite
  27. recommended by experts June 2, 2020

    How to Protest Safely During a PandemicIf you plan to join a protest for the murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, here’s everything you need to know.
    By Chloe Anello and Kayla Levy
  28. quarantuning May 29, 2020

  29. The Best Online Classes for KidsVirtual ways to teach your kids to code, dance, speak another language, or even make dinner for the whole family.
  30. insider goods May 28, 2020

    By Chase Stokes and Madelyn Cline
    As told to Jessica Silvester
  31. recommended by experts May 28, 2020

    How to Pull Off a Virtual WeddingAdvice from couples who got married on Zoom, virtual wedding guests, and a wedding planner who helped her clients get married on live TV.

  32. The Best Movies to Watch in Quarantine, According to Famous DirectorsWant to disappear into a movie? We asked Luca Guadagnino, Claire Denis, Michael Mann, David Lynch, and more to recommend some escapist films.

  33. Where to Stream Great Dance PerformancesA little starter set for the enthusiast who wants to feel like leaping again.

  34. Everything You Need to Start Fermenting at HomeFrom krauts to kimchi, it’s time to start homesteading.

  35. The 20 Best and Biggest TV Shows to Watch This SummerDirty John: The Betty Broderick Story, The Good Lord Bird, I May Destroy You, and more worth seeing during the Great Indoor Summer.
    By Jen Chaney, Kathryn VanArendonk, and Genevieve Koski

  36. By Alison Willmore and Bilge Ebiri
  37. this thing’s incredible May 15, 2020

    My WFH Computer Monitor Is Also the Perfect Quarantine TVIt’s no ordinary monitor. And it’s no ordinary TV. It’s the ideal combination of both.

  38. 3 Editors at the Verge Swear by This Standing DeskWe trust them on laptops. It only makes sense that they would know the best things to put those laptops on, too.
  40. science of us May 15, 2020

    How (and Why) to Make Yourself a ScheduleFor days when it’s hard to make yourself do stuff.

  41. Maybe Don’t Listen to the News While You Work Out?Your body can only handle one kind of stress at a time.

  42. How to Throw a Zoom Bat MitzvahTips for pulling off this important rite of passage remotely, from implementing virtual l’dor v’dors to tracking down Torahs from shuttered shtiebels.
  43. not a professional. just crazy. May 13, 2020
  44. quarantine kitchen May 13, 2020

    Fancy Pasta Shapes, RankedWhen the supermarkets ran out of rigatoni and linguine, we made nodi marini and scialatielli.
    By Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld
  45. quarantine kitchen May 13, 2020

    Fancy Pasta Shapes, RankedWhen the supermarkets ran out of rigatoni and linguine, we made nodi marini and scialatielli.
    By Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld
  46. beauty for one May 12, 2020

    How to Whiten Your Teeth at HomeThere are a lot of remedies out there for stained teeth, but only some of them work.
  47. home sweet home May 12, 2020

    By Indya Brown and Andrew Nguyen

  48. The New Rules of GreenmarketingFarmers adapt to social distancing with alternative methods of distribution.
    By Robin Raisfeld and Rob Patronite
  49. the underground gourmet May 11, 2020

    Veselka’s Ukrainian Muffuletta Is BackThe Baczynsky sandwich is much more than the sum of its parts.
    By Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld

  50. How Do I Shop Ethically?There’s no foolproof way to do it, but here are a few things you should think about. More Articles