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The Passing of Time During the Pandemic Confinement

The Passing of Time During the Pandemic Confinement
A grandfather clock available for auction at the Cafe Royal on Regent Street in London, England on Dec. 22, 2008. Oli Scarff/Getty Images
Roger Kimball
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I live in a fairly close-knit neighborhood of about 100 houses. While we are friendly with one another, we have always practiced “social distancing” with other neighborhoods for the simple reason that we are cut off from them by water on one side, tidal marshes on the others.

Roger Kimball
Roger Kimball
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Roger Kimball is the editor and publisher of The New Criterion and publisher of Encounter Books. His most recent book is “Where Next? Western Civilization at the Crossroads.”
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