Tue. 06/14 - The Once and Future Mall

The history and future of the design of the American shopping mall. Plus, a new test that can more accurately assess your immunity to COVID-19. And Coca-Cola is releasing a new Jack & Coke canned cocktail. Meanwhile, fans have created a “healthy Coke” hack, which I tried out in the Cool Stuff Ride Home’s first official taste test.
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Get In. We're Going to Save the Mall. (NY Times)

A History of Mall Walking (Bloomberg)

Meet Me by the Fountain: An Inside History of the Mall by Alexandra Lange

Two New Permanent Meow Wolf “Portals” Come to Texas (Glasstire)

A New Test Can Help Reveal If You're Immune to COVID-19 (TIME)

Jack Daniels and Coca-Cola Are Putting a Classic Cocktail in a Can (Thrillist)

'A refreshing salad drink': does balsamic vinegar and fizzy water really taste like healthy Coke?  (The Guardian)
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