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CHONGQING, CHINA, August 8 – How Sweet It Is
Day 201: Kai has the best quarantine birthday, relaxing and meditative, because the present is a gift not to be taken for granted.
CHONGQING, CHINA, August 6 – Close the Schools, Save the Children
Day 199. Kai writes a letter to the media, begging for schools to remain closed, and learns to drink coconut ice coffee with his mask on.
CHICAGO, USA, August 1 – Babylon In Turmoil… (But The Irony is Poetic)
MC ZULU ruminates on being a masked black man in American, the politics of systemic racism, and the irony of a new hope.
CHONGQING, CHINA, July 28 – Through the Bullshit, I Endure (A Meditation)
Pandemic Diary Day 184: As Kai manages his old man rage, his birthday approaches again and he meditates on enduring the onslaught of bullshit; a gift from society.
TURIN, ITALY, July 26 – State of Emergency Extended to End of Year
As the summer chugs on, Alessia enjoys a respite from the pandemic as Italy adjusts socially, remaining vigilant and planning ahead for the winter.
CHONGQING, CHINA, July 22 – The Pandemic Chugs On and the Steep Fall of Large Men
Kai ruminates on the justice-oriented social movement of 2020 as the pandemic chugs on.
CHICAGO, USA, July 17 – Bacon’s Rebels and The Necessity of Culture
MC ZULU discusses the necessity of building culture, on the path to a just society.
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA, July 9 – All I Can Do Is Live
Josette manages to pull off a move to a new home ahead of schedule to beat the reimposed phase one lockdown.
CHONGQING, CHINA, July 8 – Legacies and Momento Mori
Kai contemplates life, legacy, death, and Momento Mori as the pandemic rages on and the anti-masker mask holes mount a defense to sanity.
CHONGQING, CHINA, July 7 – A Very Special GaoKao and One Helpful English Exam Tip
Kai’s niece Eden writes the Olympics of Chinese student college entrance exams, on a rainy day, in a very special year.
TURIN, ITALY, July 1 – Travelling Italy in the Time of COVID
Alessia experiences the joy of traveling Italy in the age of COVID, with masks and distancing but a lovely summer adventure nonetheless.
TOKYO, JAPAN, June 20 – Revolutionary Stoicism: Liberty
Charmika considers ideas as old as time: liberty, freedom, wealth, and what it means to be human at this challenging junction from her stoa in Tokyo.
TURIN, ITALY, June 17, The Sun Shines Again
Alessia discovers the sunshine, a new phone, and some good connections, feeling peaceful.
CHONGQING, CHINA, June 16, In the Eye of the Storm (Fracturing Reality)
In the eye of the storm, Kai swims for shore.
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA, June 12 – Hoping For Change
Josette contemplates going farther from home, but Argentina is reporting the highest daily cases yet and looking at a six-month lockdown.
TURIN, ITALY, June 8 – Just Breathe
As Italy heals, and recovery is on the horizon, Alessia heads to the mountains to breathe.
TORONTO, CANADA, June 7 – The Start of a Great New Journey
Far from disillusioned, Rhett feels we are on the precipice of a great new journey.
ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE, June 4 – Hip Hop, Deep Thoughts and Black Lives Matter
Masia discusses her feelings growing up as an immigrant, a life as a hip hop artist, and her respect for BLM.
WASHINGTON, D.C. USA, June 2 – Swann Street Siege (The People United)
What happens when the will of the people support a protest? We work together.
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, June 1 – Keep Standing Tall, My Brothers, My Sisters
In the midst of the largest civil rights demonstrations in history, Stephen ruminates on perseverance and power.
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