Posts with tag ”covid19”
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Review: The Art of Exploration
Levison Wood is a British explorer, writer and photographer. The sort of man who looks at a map, spots a large and potentially unpleasant stretch of wilderness, and thinks: “I should probably walk across that.”
Isolation blues
Gothenburg has become a frozen wasteland. The temperature has been below freezing for weeks, the river is turning to ice and the ghost of Covid-19 continues to hang over the city.
The new normal
2020 was a magnificent shitshow. A year that managed to pack a global pandemic, climate catastrophes, political unrest, violent protests and a spectacular parade of human stupidity into twelve miserable months.
Remembrance at Père-Lachaise
2020 has been a very strange year. In the wake of the corona virus, it feels like the grim reaper has been closer than usual. Today is the day of remembering the dead.
The travel bubble in a pandemic
In these troubled times of Covid-19, global traveling has come to an almost complete stop after decades of ever-increasing growth. Last year saw a global movement in the climate crisis, even leading to the new term of “flight shame”.
Review: Prisoners of Geography
It’s been a few years since I read Prisoners of Geography by Tim Marshall, but 2020 seems like a particularly appropriate moment to drag it off the shelf again.