| Sumario: | This special section on pandemic time explores how the coronavirus pandemic has altered our senses of time through an intersectional lens. I consider the ways that the memorial marks pandemic time by accounting for loss while simultaneously revealing cultural anxieties about I how i and I when i to move forward if the coronavirus, though declining in many countries, remains a global health crisis. normalizing pandemic time At the time of this writing, I have just recovered from my first bout of COVID-19. Whatever it is, coronavirus has made the mighty kneel and brought the world to a halt as nothing else could. By way of introduction, this essay approaches the theme of "pandemic time" by reflecting on my experience of COVID-19, beginning with my contraction of the virus two-and-a-half years after the appearance of the pandemic in the United States.
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