Covid-19 Debunked the Myth of Independence

Pablo Andreu
3 min readApr 15, 2021
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If Covid-19 taught us anything, it’s that we are incapable of staying away from one another. It turned out to be our fatal flaw. Our dependency on one another was a big part of it, but the myth of independence played just as big a role.

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Pablo Andreu

Corporate speechwriter by day. Fiction writer by night. Words in NYT, Slate, Adweek, and more. PabloAndreu.com