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La Peste (The Plague)

May 12, 2020

More unacceptable reasons to enjoy the pandemic. Let’s read Camus’s La Peste #8

May 8, 2020

The unspoken pandemic: on the illicit enjoyment of plague. Let’s read Camus’s La Peste #7

April 11, 2020

An Easter meditation: On the very idea of having something to say about COVID-19. Let’s read Camus’ La Peste #6

April 9, 2020

Pandemics, the phenomenology of statistics, and the numerical sublime. Let’s read Camus’ La Peste #5

March 22, 2020

Pandemic temporality: the strange times of COVID-19. Let’s read Camus’ La Peste #4

March 20, 2020

Bonkers is the new normal: escalating paradigm shifts in the progress of a pandemic. Let’s read Camus’ La Peste #3

March 18, 2020

Epidemics are apocalyptic, but not in the way we might think. Let’s read Camus’ La Peste #1

March 13, 2020

Let’s read Albert Camus’s La Peste (The Plague) together

February 20, 2020

The inkling of a different reality. Let’s read Camus’ La Peste #2

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