Reminds me of this harrowingly well written article about living through the Sri Lankan civil war Some choice quotes > People suffering, dying, and protesting

Reminds me of this harrowingly well written article about living through the Sri Lankan civil war Some choice quotes > People suffering, dying, and protesting all around you, while you think about dinner. > I was looking through some old photos for this article and the mix is shocking to me now. Almost offensive. There’s a burnt body in front of my office. Then I’m playing Scrabble with friends. There’s bomb smoke rising in front of the mall. Then I’m at a concert. There’s a long line for gas. Then I’m at a nightclub. This is all within two weeks. > [There] is not a uniform experience of chaos. For some people it destroys their bodies, others their hearts, but for most people it’s just a low-level hum at the back of their minds. https://gen.medium.com/i-lived-through-collapse-america-is-already-there-ba1e4b54c5fc https://gen.medium.com/i-lived-through-collapse-america-is-a...