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, November 30, 2020 5:22 pm 1978 saw the publication of Stephen King’s The Stand, a post-apocalyptic classic hinging on a pandemic that kills almost everybody on earth. A fatal influenza strain invented in secrecy in a lab in the United States has caused the pandemic. Did a similar secret exercise take place in China? One conspiracy theory says, yes. 2011 saw the release of Steven Soderbergh’s Contagion, a prophetic tale in which a virus that finds victims across the world must be contained. In the meantime, people must take preventive measures such as wearing masks and maintain social distancing...
