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Photo Essay: Postcards from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Postcards from the milieu of the pandemic shutdown. A photo essay.
Since the mid-1980s, when I began drumming furiously and creating disheveled, Do-It-Yourself, xeroxed fanzines that covered the musical underground, my life conduit has been cramped indoor spaces. Whether dingy, claustrophobic clubs smelling like stale beer, mildew, and Lysol, full of skittering roaches too, or record stores piled with dusty, scratched LPs and dog-eared posters, I was always in the throng of stuff.
When the COVID-19 pandemic led to a shutdown in the US, seemingly overnight those spaces became hermetically sealed and off-limits, places to be feared. The invisible indoor air became suspicious: our scratchy masks seemed flimsy. Like so many, I was thrust into the museum of the streets, where the everyday sense of pop culture became heightened, pronounced, and more visible.  ....

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