In a time with resplendent technology that enables us to instantly share thoughts with just about anyone from anywhere, the covid-19 pandemic has shown the resurgence of an age-old record-keeping and thought-sharing method: Journaling aka Dear Diary. Katy Waldman of The New Yorker writes: “We’ve entered an age of diaries,” listing numerous instances of publications chronicling how people have navigated life within this global pandemic. Slate has a “Coronavirus Diaries” column that provides a space for people to share their …
