After being closed for almost exactly a year, New York City plans to partially reopen movie theaters on Mar. 5. While many questions remain as theaters slowly reopen across the county, one thing is certain: people have missed going to the movies in the past year as much as they did during the 1918 pandemic. Newspaper articles in the digital archive of the Influenza Encyclopedia, produced by the Center for the History of Medicine at the University of Michigan, reported elation about the reopening of theaters.
People Longing For Movie Theaters During The 1918 Flu Pandemic Feels Very Familiar In 2021
Olivia B. Waxman, Time: Entertainment
Thu, 03/04/2021 - 10:20am
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