Strange New Things: A Variant & a Virtual World

Big Story: We discuss the biggest news of the week. The brand new Covid variant—Omicron—that was detected in South Africa.

Food for thought: We’re going to attempt to understand what the hell the Metaverse is and why everyone is jumping on this bandwagon.

Quartz on AR/ VR / XR: (https://qz.com/2089665/everything-you-need-to-know-to-understand-the-metaverse/)

What are we Roasting:

French furore over a nonbinary pronoun

What are we Toasting:

Lessons in scamming by Lucian Freud

Cough syrups from the good old days

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