Covid-19 Is a Mother of Invention

by Scott Chamberlin | Mar 11, 2020 | Mitigadaptation

So, a novel coronavirus came along, and just like that every single future thing on our calendars has been cancelled or “postponed.” Our cars sit idle outside; we have simply stopped moving. In the future, assuming that this is a unique event, no one will believe how quickly society went from “normal” — working, going to school, going to movies, embracing an old friend — to abnormal. Or it seems to me, how quickly the word “normal” changed to describe something completely new in the human experience ….