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    • Bodhananda, Swami (2020-05-30)
      Reflections on the self, spirituality, migrant workers, and confinement during the pandemic.
    • Gupta, Smita (2020-05-30)
      Pandemic enlightens with lessons of cooperation, solidarity and humanity.
    • Dutt-Ballerstadt, Reshmi (2020-05-30)
      This essay narrates the fear and anxiety faced by the Indian-Americans (NRI’s) about their parents and the elderly living in India as they navigate the ramifications of the lockdown in both India and the U.S.
    • Mitra, Rahul (2020-05-30)
      I negotiate the complex intersections between making (eating) food while quarantined at home and sharing those pictures on social media, especially as they help us be more resilient in a world that has all-too-suddenly ...
    • Ephraim, Philip Effiom (2020-06-05)
      Nigerians are employing social media channels to call out the government’s corrupt practices, particularly, the unequal distribution of monetary assistance meant for minimizing severe hardships caused by COVID-19 lockdowns.
    • Kapoor, Priya (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      Our experience of COVID-times is both particular, unique, and based upon our social standing with political ferment there is hope for greater equality.
    • Pattabhiraman, Sunandhini (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      A blog on the constant balancing act I tend to play between feeling anxious and feeling proud, of my daughter who is a junior doctor in the UK, on the frontlines during these times of crisis.
    • Naseem, Samina (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      This is a narrative of a woman, who shares excerpts from her life to illustrate that a disease is not the only reason why people are quarantined.
    • Valanzola, Ashley (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      In a small French town, a local archivist went out of her way to help with my research as the full COVID-19 quarantine went into effect.
    • Harris, Tina M. (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      While my intersectionality vacillates with this new normal, I refuse the old normal rife with various and layered iterations of systemic oppression as I vigilantly hope and pray for a new world where respect, humanity, ...
    • Kaur-Gill, Satveer (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      In adopting discourse tracing as method, this piece shares my initial insight on the reporting of the COVID-19 outbreak by mainstream press (Singapore).
    • Krishnankutty, Nalini (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      Limiting media consumption decreased my information overload during COVID-19, while insights from poetry and the stories of family and friends provided resilience and forward momentum through action and activism.
    • Chowdhury, Obaidur (Ajoy) (2020-06-08)
      Covid-19 again reminds me that Friendship, affection, and Communication are the neurons of life.
    • D'Souza, Ryan Arron (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      The author tries to make sense of the ideas and practices normalized during quarantine.
    • Smith, Stella (2020-05-30)
      Essay about emotions you might feel if you are single and have to shelter in a place where you live, but do not consider to be home.
    • Badr, Hanan (2020-06-08)
      Invisible struggles of an academic mom whose lifework has been labeled not system critical
    • Anand, Lakshmi (2020-05-30)
      A family, split in two, has oscillated between two continents for years now and does not find the quarantine debilitating.
    • Subramanian, Priya (Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )
      An everyday act of baking and sharing gets complicated during a pandemic!
    • Bowman, Nicholas David (包尼克) (2020-06-08)
      A short reflection on the dramatic differences between public response to COVID-19 in Taiwan and here in Texas.
    • Aunaetitrakul, Dear (2020-06-05)
      My reaction to Thai’s news on Too Pan Suk or Pantry of Sharing initiative, a local makeshift food pantry project.