How astonishing that it has been precisely five years to the day since I left New York City because of the pandemic. I did not come back again for a very long time.<\/p>\n
NYU went completely virtual on that day. For a while classrooms were a shared idea rather than a physical thing.<\/p>\n
Those times are long gone, yet they made their permanent mark on us. For one thing, our concepts around meeting have changed — and we often forget how profoundly.<\/p>\n
It used to be that meeting over video chat was something you did only when you had to. Now most of my meetings seem to be done that way — even when I am meeting with someone who is in the same building.<\/p>\n
Before March 12, 2020, that would have been unimaginable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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