Article 5THFY The pandemic has allowed us to see so much. What will we do with our newfound clarity?

The pandemic has allowed us to see so much. What will we do with our newfound clarity?

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Brigid Delaney
from Science | The Guardian on (#5THFY)

From government systems to family units to our own psyches, the pandemic brought revelation. What will we change?

A retreating ocean is often the first sign of a tsunami. The water along the shoreline is dragged back dramatically, exposing parts of the shore and seabed that are normally underwater.

It's helpful to frame the first two years of the pandemic in similar terms to this ocean drawback. Detaching from our own specific circumstances, and our own specific pandemic pain, we have a unique opportunity to actually see the metaphorical seafloor of the world.

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