I Got Kicked-Out of the Colony and Other Things to Be Grateful For in 2021
Happy New Year, dear friends! I’m a big believer in the ritual of end-of-year reflection. Though where does one begin to reflect on a such a roller-coaster year as 2021? It’s been a year of pandemic variations, of masks on, then off, then on again; of Capitol insurrections and stolen inaugurations. (Read my piece published in The Independent on that topic: https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/inauguration-day-2021-online-events-biden-b1789697.html) On the personal side, it wa