“A virus inhabits the gray zone between the animate
and inanimate, spreads unseen from touch, breath,
the very qualities that make us human…”
“After two months sequestered at home in California, we packed up the family and drove to a rented house near Zion National Park in Utah. Here, restaurants and bars are open, but mostly empty for lack of tourists…”
“…They say no man is a island. But I sure feel like one. And im surprisingly ok with it. At work ive always pretty much been in my own little corner and now, im actually alone in my little corner . it feels nice to have some peace and quiet for once. But of course i would be lying if i said i didn’t feel lonely at times…”
“It’s odd, though, as the days roll by with sunshine, the full arrival of Spring, and a seeming “normalcy” except for quieter streets and sidewalks not to occasionally be struck hard with a sense that some dark beast is silently slouching our way–that this seeming normalcy is utterly superficial and spurious, a fool’s paradise, and that all over the country and around the world something truly dark and terrible is occurring.”
“A impressão que tenho é que nada mais será como antes, os valores mudam com o confinamento, as prioridades também…”
“我要很喜欢到处乱跑，因为自然能带给我冷静的力量。不过这段时间的honline school也让我感觉到了自律的重要。”
Life in Quarantine: Witnessing Global Pandemic is an initiative sponsored by the Poetic Media Lab and the Center for Spatial and Textual Analysis at Stanford University.
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