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We’re on top alert over Covid-19, but a shorter, sharper shock is on the global horizon ROYAL PARTON Why Dolly is still the queen of America JANE AUSTEN Sexy by the seaside in the new Sanditon series DISEASE FIGHTERS The top vitamin choices to boost your resistance TOP AUTHOR Arabic writer and Booker winner Jokha Alharthi MERCURY MADNESS The scandal of how amalgam fillings poisoned dental nurses APRIL 4-10 2020 NOTED.CO.NZCODE RED by Peter Griffin LISTENER APRIL 4 2020 2 CONTENTS ISSN 2381-9553: Vol 273, No. 4163. April 4-9, 2020 GETTY IMAGES/LISTENER ILLUSTRATION COVER IMAGE: GETTY IMAGES 14 LIFE 36 | Psychology Being required to do nothing is going to be hardest for people with an “external locus of control”. by Marc Wilson 38 | Nutrition Good food choices mean you’re better equipped to fight off disease. by Jennifer Bowden 40 | Food Liz Franklin prescribes some tasty treats to have with that much-needed cup of tea right now. 42 | Wine Fragrant is the name of the game for some French-style syrahs that enjoy the warmth. by Michael Cooper 43 | Health Simple, cheap eyelid hygiene as part of your daily shower can help prevent tired, heavy eyes. by Ruth Nichol FEATURES COVER STORY 14 | Ride a black swan If you thought the coronavirus was causing havoc, just wait until we have a digital network infection. by Peter Griffin 22 | Pandemic? What pandemic? The scepticism many have had about Donald Trump’s ability to handle a crisis proves to be fully justified. by Paul Thomas 26 | The great dental disgrace Dental nurses were regularly exposed to highly toxic mercury, but the Department of Health and dental hierarchy tried to keep them in the dark. by Noel O’Hare 30 | Queen of America She is the Tennessee girl with big dreams and bigger hair who became a global sensation. In a candid interview, Dolly Parton talks to BOOKS & CULTURE 46 | Her line in the sand Omani author Jokha Alharthi talks about the challenges she’s faced getting her Booker Prize-winning novel Celestial Bodies accepted in the West. by Anna Knox 49-53 | Books By Andrew Hunter Murray, Lauren Chater and Nicky Pellegrino, about brains and mental health and the history of the Christchurch Town Hall, and one of Antarctica’s greatest survival stories retold for young readers 54 | Music The new Miles Davis documentary on Netflix 56 | Film The Personal History of David Copperfield, Les Misérables, Bait Juliet Rieden about love, ambition and not having children and mourns singing partner Kenny Rogers. 46 | Sport Why sport may have reached the point of being too much a good thing. by Paul Thomas Te Kaiwhakarongo Aotearoa Editor-in-Chief PAMELA STIRLING Deputy Editor JOANNE BLACK Books & Culture Editor RUSSELL BAILLIE Art Director DEREK WARD Senior Writers DONNA CHISHOLM, DIANA WICHTEL (Auckland), SALLY BLUNDELL (Christchurch) Chief Sub-editor GEOFF CUMMING Sub-editor NICK RUSSELL Entertainment Editor FIONA RAE Political Columnist JANE CLIFTON Assistant Art Director SHANE KELLY Senior Designer RICHARD KINGSFORD Digital Producer RYAN HOLDER Editorial Assistant LAUREN BUCKERIDGE Editorial office Bauer Media Group, Shed 12, City Works Depot, 90 Wellesley St West, Auckland 1010 Editorial postal address Private Bag 92512, Wellesley Street, Auckland 1141, New Zealand. Editorial contact 09-308 2405,

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