Everything at Once: How the pandemic plays havoc with our sense of time 2020 may be over, but the pandemic continues...and it's creating an altered sense of time. We're nostalgic for the "before," contend with a shifting present, and desperately want the future to be here — often simultaneously. IDEAS explores the experience of converging chronologies. Social Sharing CBC Radio · Posted: Jan 20, 2021 5:58 PM ET | Last Updated: March 1 Time is ingrained in our daily lives but pandemic time is hard to measure. It's hazy, overwhelming, all-encompassing and everything at once.(zef art/Shutterstock)