It’s the Apocalypse. You Need a Duck.
11 min readJun 29, 2020
By Maureen Seaberg
In her luminous essay on COVID-19 for the Financial Times in the spring, Arundhati Roy said the pandemic is a portal.
Through history, pandemics have forced humans to break with the past and imagine their world anew, she wrote. And this one is no different. “It is a portal, a gateway between one world and the next. We can choose to walk through it…
