Lecture Cancellations and Non-Cancellations (so far)

I hope all of you are well and staying away from viruses.  As it turns out, just now Im reading On the Beach, a fantastic 1957 novel set in 1963 about what happens after the war, when the northern hemisphere has destroyed itself with a massive nuclear exchange, and the people of Melbourne are waiting as the radiation cloud is slowly heading their way over the course of months, with nothing to stop it.  (Im reading novels like this, and watching comparable films, as Im thinking about my next...