Lies and Statistics: What Will We Be When This Is Over
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In this week's podcast, I reflect on the early stages of what we are all hoping is the end of the pandemic and offer some thoughts on what we might become when we reach that point , as Katherine Anne Porter writes at the end of Pale Horse Pale Rider, where "there would be time for everything."
Keywords:
Katherine Anne Porter Pale Horse Pale Rider, "The Jilting of Granny Weatherall"
Louis Armstrong
Mark Twain
Tom Rush "Wasn't That a Mighty Storm"
Wislawa Szymborska "A Word on Statistics"
15th Century Morality Play Everyman
*the image of Pops is a photo of a painting hanging in my kitchen by Todd Lyons that Mrs. Podcast bought off the fence at Jackson Square last time she was in NOLA.
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