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Unprepared for Pandemics

History’s lessons are ignored—or weaponized for political gain.

Deirdre Barrett

June 25, 2024

Check out all installments in the OppArt series.

Deirdre BarrettDeirdre Barrett is on the faculty of Harvard where she does research on dreams and creativity and teaches courses on dreaming.

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