Categories for Around the World in Eighty Lockdowns
Postcard From South Carolina
I teach at a private college (four-year, Bachelor’s degree granting), in Greenville, South Carolina. I am a University Professor of...
Read morePostcard From Goa
by Will Smith As I live here in Goa – an English expat with Indian roots – I find myself...
Read morePostcard From Rwanda
I write this at the beginning of the third week of Rwanda’s second lockdown, some eight months after the first...
Read morePostcard from Paraguay
Paraguay is not a well-known country. Frankly, this is justified: it has nothing much to offer tourists that can’t also...
Read morePostcard from Japan
by Philip Patrick Japan is often cited as a Covid success story. Officially we are at 4,100 deaths now, which...
Read morePostcard From the Maldives
by Millicent and Nigel Since winning the ‘Save the NHS’ scratch card lottery last year Nigel and I made a...
Read morePostcard From North East Fife
by Dean Fraser You could almost have been forgiven for thinking we weren’t living in a dystopian nightmare up here...
Read morePostcard From Sicily
John Waterfield It was the first time we had travelled since the lockdown. It seemed quite a risky venture. All...
Read morePostcard From the Isle of Wight
By A.R. Norman One of the particular joys of living in our island corner of England is the sight of...
Read moreA Postcard From Rhodes – PS
by Guy de la Bédoyère As we headed back to the airport our phones started screeching alarms about the earthquake...
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