The War for Kindness, Building Empathy in a Fragmented World

Nearly every one of my 500 students is gone. Buildings that usually hum with the sounds of hundreds of young people will now be empty for who knows how long. It's eerie and really lonely. So i did what i'm guessing many of you are doing right now. I began panic scrowling, surfing my social media feeds. But then i saw a video that was a little more hopeful. Italians who were quarantined in their homes had opened their windows to join together in song. Jemil zaki argued that our main weapon against the spread of koronovirus, social distance, doesn't need to break the social bonds that are so vital to our happiness. Social distance