An American Pickle Might Have Been Fresher in the 2010s

This April, the actress Julie Nolke uploaded a video called “Explaining the Pandemic to My Past Self” to YouTube. The premise: A cheerful, optimistic Nolke from January of this year receives a visit from Nolke from April Covid-19 quarantine, and grows increasingly horrified as her future self recounts the first few months of annus horribilis. […]