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Rebecca Solnit on Slowness as a Superpower

At a Distance

CHAPTER

Society's Response to COVID-19 Lockdowns

This chapter reflects on the societal behavior and transformations during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns from 2020 to 2022, highlighting the clash between community-mindedness and individualistic beliefs, the burden placed on women, and the positive aspects such as slowing down and engaging in outdoor activities.

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