Tag: COVID-19

Witches we need you. Now more than ever. In the time of COVID-19 we can find respite in place-based reverence, plant magic and the divine feminine. So writes Lisa Richardson, who came to witchiness with nothing but white hetero straight-lacedness and a crush on a yoga teacher.

When the only way to be a real community is to be apart, it quickly becomes obvious who is out for themselves.

“Whatever it is, coronavirus has made the mighty kneel and brought the world to a halt like nothing else could.”

Coronavirus inspires Sari Botton to reach out to family and friends she’s fallen out with.

With physical distancing the order of the day as COVID-19 spreads, cultural locales — sites for communal experiences, like museums and theaters — are emptying out. What are we sharing if we’re not sharing these spaces? And were we really sharing them to begin with?

In the midst of a pandemic, nature reminds Susan Krawitz that miracles are possible.

‘“You shouldn’t stay here,” he says, but he gets more frightened as night comes, dreading the long hours of fever and soaking sweats and shivering and terrible aches.’

As she’s done before, Sara B. Franklin greets the specter of death by defiantly planting a life-sustaining vegetable garden.

No ‘One Shining Moment,’ no Bill Raftery, no Cinderellas. How one writer feels lost without March Madness.

Just read it. And go wash your hands.