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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction xi
- Do You Know Alex Oreille 1
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MARCH
- Cannon Fodder 9
- There’s a Sickness Outside 13
- Medicine’s Innovation Problem 19
- March 11 23
- The Lice 25
- Spring 32
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APRIL
- Memories of West Fourth Street 35
- The Law of Salus Populi 36
- Pandemic Inequality 41
- The Pandemic in Inupiaq 46
- A Nurse Comes to Brooklyn 52
- Sirenland 60
- The White String 66
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MAY
- Trading Riffs to Slay Monsters 73
- Leaving Yale for the Coronavirus Epicenter 76
- Welcome to Zoom University 81
- Reading The Decameron through the Lens of COVID-19 86
- A Commencement Deferred 91
- History Is Another Word for Trauma 97
- The Children Know 103
- Prelude 108
- Get the Shovel 110
- Two Poems: Provision, The Hour between Dog and Wolf 116
- The Jail Crisis 119
- Coronavirus and the Danger of Disbelief 132
- Invisible Kingdoms 139
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JUNE
- The Trees Witness Everything 147
- How I Became a Prophetess 150
- Lives or Livelihoods 153
- Thucydides in Times of Trouble 158
- Safe 167
- I Can’t Sleep 173
- Giving Up the Ghost 179
- The Crisis of Asylum at Trump’s Border Wall 185
- The Dancing Drum 191
- Notes and Sources 195
- Acknowledgments 207
- Contributors 209
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction xi
- Do You Know Alex Oreille 1
-
MARCH
- Cannon Fodder 9
- There’s a Sickness Outside 13
- Medicine’s Innovation Problem 19
- March 11 23
- The Lice 25
- Spring 32
-
APRIL
- Memories of West Fourth Street 35
- The Law of Salus Populi 36
- Pandemic Inequality 41
- The Pandemic in Inupiaq 46
- A Nurse Comes to Brooklyn 52
- Sirenland 60
- The White String 66
-
MAY
- Trading Riffs to Slay Monsters 73
- Leaving Yale for the Coronavirus Epicenter 76
- Welcome to Zoom University 81
- Reading The Decameron through the Lens of COVID-19 86
- A Commencement Deferred 91
- History Is Another Word for Trauma 97
- The Children Know 103
- Prelude 108
- Get the Shovel 110
- Two Poems: Provision, The Hour between Dog and Wolf 116
- The Jail Crisis 119
- Coronavirus and the Danger of Disbelief 132
- Invisible Kingdoms 139
-
JUNE
- The Trees Witness Everything 147
- How I Became a Prophetess 150
- Lives or Livelihoods 153
- Thucydides in Times of Trouble 158
- Safe 167
- I Can’t Sleep 173
- Giving Up the Ghost 179
- The Crisis of Asylum at Trump’s Border Wall 185
- The Dancing Drum 191
- Notes and Sources 195
- Acknowledgments 207
- Contributors 209