The Pandemic Paroxysm: Meltdown, Hope and Economy

The curse of a virus has transformed the nature and purpose of our main achievements: global economy; digital revolution; and the enlightenment. modernity, civility and hubris are challenged by the mysterious ubiquity of invisibly incandescent and monstrously invincible microbes. the coexistence of two monstrous viruses — communal violence and covid-19 — is an unmitigated catastrophe which breeds inequality, “resentment”, and injustice. not many apocalyptic events have brought such a paradigm shift as this staggering impact of a pandemic on the life and death of peoples.