City Series – Rigzen Wangmo in Leh, We the Isolationists (187th Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Rigzen Wangmo] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see Love, long gone, has returned home. Sits across the table, shimmering like never before. Brought back with her a mockingbird…
City Series – Parneet Shergill in Patiala, We the Isolationists (186th Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Parneet Shergill] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see piles of unattended files at work… of matters which were “Most urgent”, “Immediate”, “Time-bound”! Time, however, stands still – the…
City Series – Chahat Khattar in Delhi, We the Isolationists (185th Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Chahat Khattar] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see my noisy joint family around me. A few people are on their phone, while kids are busy with their own…
Mission Delhi – Kalsang Jigme, Lajpat Nagar
One of the one percent in 13 million. [Text and photos by Mayank Austen Soofi] There is nobody else in his Lajpat Nagar pad. The young man is alone in this prolonged lockdown following the coronavirus pandemic. Actually, he is…
City Series – Shivangi Choubey in Delhi, We the Isolationists (184th Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Shivangi Choubey] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see my women coming back on streets everywhere. I see Shaheen Bagh light up again. I see myself repeating the slogans…
City Series – Jasleen Arora in Kanpur, We the Isolationists (183rd Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Jasleen Arora] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see questions which I have always been scared to retrospect and put them in words. Is it fine if you don’t…
City Series – Vyomika Dev in Kurukshetra, We the Isolationists (182nd Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Vyomika Dev] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see the low hanging hazardous wires of Chawri Bazar. My hands touching the red sandstone at Jama Masjid. My head bent…
City Series – Prachi Nagpal in Delhi, We the Isolationists (181st Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Prachi Nagpal] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see myself holding a cup of Tulsi tea that I never liked at home and would never have otherwise. I remember…
City Series – Laure Huberty in Brussels, We the Isolationists (180th Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Laure Huberty] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see a long-forgotten travel scene. I sit at a derelict pool in an old empty government hotel in Ouidah, meters from…
City Series – Eileen Walder in Edmundi, Australia, We the Isolationists (179th Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Eileen Walder] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see myself reflecting on the fragility of life. Why am I still here despite numerous brushes with death? In a wood…
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