![]() ![]() Metal has been touched by COVID-19 because everything has been touched by COVID-19. Now, with my feeds full of harrowing first-hand accounts from patients and health care providers, maddening stories of institutions either failing to properly recognize the threat or not caring because it affects the disenfranchised, and friends out of work and fretting about the near future, it reads like the most obvious shit. That paragraph was true but more abstract, more of a gut-feel premonition when I wrote it two weeks ago. Anything that is not that feels so insignificant. So many lives either have been or are going to be upended. ![]() And yet, do any us know which way is up now? The past few weeks have felt like getting ragdolled around in an avalanche of increasingly bleak push notifications. We’re all living through COVID-19’s reign in excruciating real time. The near-universality of the baseline experience allows me to cut to the chase here. ![]() You’ve no doubt had the same kind of month. There are only two things I’m capable of writing with any degree of honesty. ![]()
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