The Year the Pandemic “Ended” (Part III) – The New Inquiry
The New Inquiry is a space for discussion that aspires to enrich cultural and public life by putting all available resources—both digital and material—toward the promotion and exploration of ideas. Error: Could not authenticate you. This piece has been adapted from Covid Year Three, an episode of Death Panel released earlier this month. It presents an incomplete timeline of the sociological production of the end of the pandemic across 2022. What follows is the third part of a three-part series; Part I is available here and Part II is available here. + MAY 2022 By May, it’s common knowledge that we are now largely in the dark on Covid information. We can summarize this month through two headlines, especially since there’s little activity on covid from the Biden administration during this time. The first is from the Washington Post, May 9th: “The bar for reimposing mask mandates is getting higher and higher.” One of the things the article touches on is that Philadelphia had recently made
This piece has been adapted from Covid Year Three , an episode of Death Panel released earlier this month. It presents an incomplete timeline of the sociological production of the end of the pandemic across 2022. What follows is the third part of a three-part series; Part I is available here and Part II is available here . + MAY 2022 By May, it’s common knowledge that we are now largely in the dark on Covid information. We can summarize this month through two headlines, especially since there’s little activity on covid from the Biden administration during this time. The first is from the Washi
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