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The Nuance

The Health Benefits of Revisiting Your Favorite Books and TV Shows

During Covid-19, spending time with old fictional friends could pay dividends

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5 min readMay 14, 2020

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It’s often said that Netflix and other streaming services have ushered in a golden era of high-quality television. There are so many great new shows to watch that some viewers are…

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Markham Heid
Elemental

I’m a frequent contributor at TIME, the New York Times, and other media orgs. I write mostly about health and science. I like long walks and the Grateful Dead.