A letter to my nephews on making sense of covid-19 and its aftermath
4 years, 9 months ago

A letter to my nephews on making sense of covid-19 and its aftermath

Live Mint  

Dear Abhishek and Ishan – While you are both safe and healthy, this is an unprecedented, impossible time, without an instruction manual. Right now, I need you cut out of view present distress and past anguish – we honor its presence but we don’t touch it yet, not today. The Universe keeps tabs – right now, we’re Bad Planet, and I assure you Elon Musk’s Mars Mobile is not a car pool service. Gosh, I’m being totally OTT – I’m exaggerating the possibility of our death, when we know it is as an inevitability. Be well, my boys, for even if life presently feels like a canteen with cold chai and no snacks it’s actually a great and sumptuous feast, there is enough for all of us, more than we can imagine right now.

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