Bubonic Plague — Daniel Defoe’s “Journal of a Plague Year”…
7 min readMar 20, 2020
Nothing is new — we know this. But there is also a synchronicity that appears with unforeseen events and it can be astonishing. Further below is an excerpt from a book I remember reading as literature in grad school. It did not seem actually real to me, then, but of course it seems quite real and contemporary to us, to a lot of our behavior and experience, now. Daniel Defoe of Robinson…
