The article focuses on arrival of vessel from Kerkyra, Greece carrying dead crew members body died of mysterious disease in Messina in May 1743 and mentions redoubled quarantine that expresses isolation need from collective isolation Topics discussed include possibility...

Many scientists, confined to home office by COVID-19, have been gathering in online communities, which could become viable alternatives to physical meetings and conferences.

Amongst the many spiraling effects of the current COVID-19 pandemic has been an intense interest in finding historical frames of reference for our current predicament. Past epidemics, from the Plague to the Spanish Flu, have been brought back to the public consciousness...

The author focuses on republican Ramadan that can be chance for people to reflect importance of derisory and mentions noise surrounding state of war against coronavirus pandemic Topics discussed include archaism of return to the European borders, general mobilization ag...

The author focuses on images of public silence which denoted sign language of public listened to governments and mentions physical isolation alternatives could break social contract Topics discussed include public protest against social distancing which reads as causes ...

The article focuses on emergence of panoply of genres of quarantine noticed by author Joshua Clover in a blog post and mentions notion of biopolitics mentioned by philosopher Michael Foucault Topics discussed include concept of biopolitics to address the coronavirus pan...

Mbembe focuses on the aspects of the aspects of the universal right to breath Already some people are talking about post-COVID-19 Even if, for most of us, especially those in parts of the world where health care systems have been devastated by years of organized neglect...

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The limited case cluster of atypical pneumonia detected in central China in December 2019, now known as Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19), converted into a million confirmed cases worldwide in only 10 weeks. Declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) o...