Love in the time of coronavirus

Phone sex, coffee Skypes and phantom heartbreaks

Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash

Dating. A masochistic social ritual we endure because we hope for a pair bond. Or a one-night stand. Or something in between. Self-inflicted emotional angst we go through because we crave connection.

We modern people in our modern cities, we’re still just primates after all. We need to touch and be…