Month: April 2021

Thanks for your comments to my previous message re: “social distancing.” Accordingly, I have updated my blog post, “Phygital Distancing, not Social Distancing.” In that post, I asserted that “social distance” is the degree of acceptance or rejection of social interaction between people belonging to different social groups such as ethnicity, language and culture. I… Continue reading Social Distancing in the Cultural Context

Ninety years ago, in his prescient discourse, “Fifty Years Hence,” Winston Churchill reflected on the history of the past and speculated on the mystery of the future: “We look back a hundred years and see that great changes have taken place. We look back fifty years and see that the speed is constantly quickening. This… Continue reading Phygital has gone Viral

It’s been 13 months since the WHO officially declared the global outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) as a pandemic. Since then, billions have WOKE up to this new normal. Those in the West have joined their counterparts in the East to don a mask, maybe even double masks, wash their hands longer and more… Continue reading Phygital Distancing, not Social Distancing