By Hannah Tyler *A note on language: During the writing of this piece I learned, ironically, that Navajo is not a Navajo word. It was a name imposed by the Spanish from a Tewa-puebloan word that means place of large planted fields. Dinè means ‘the people’ in Navajo language and a vote in 2017 to … Continue reading Naming a Virus Without a Name
I don’t know if you feel the way I do, but if you do—if there’s a seed of something inside of you that says, really? is buying and shopping and working really what gives our lives meaning?—then we need to hold on to what these past few months have shown us. Continue reading A Brave New World
A month ago I became an essential worker. I don’t want to die, nor do, I think, any of my coworkers. Continue reading Back to Normal
As the reservoirs of a host of viruses, bats have acquired a rather bad reputation. Continue reading In Defence of Bats
How do we imagine the physical space of a life online? Continue reading Time and Space and Covid-19
For anyone out there who is struggling to process the confusion and anxiety of life under a pandemic, here are a few tips for staying sane while staying safe. Continue reading Self-Care During Coronavirus
