Viral Coupling – Society's Fight for Survival [chapter]

C. Albrecht
2020 In the Realm of Corona Normativities  
A tiny virus has changed our society in ways we could not have imagined: empty streets, shut-down companies and runways of international airports packed with airplanes no longer taking passengers from one continent to another. The word shutdown is hanging over all of us and having an unparalleled real impact on worldwide activity -like the icy powers of a Disney princess who has frozen life around the globe with her spell. To grasp what is currently going on, we must understand how modern
more » ... y works. Because it is not only the lives of thousands of individuals but society as a whole that is at danger here.
doi:10.5771/9783465145318-465 fatcat:2yoe7d4ftbffbfarzvbu35f53q