We’ve Reached the Uncanny Valley Stage of the Pandemic

The more normal things get, the weirder life feels

Kelli María Korducki
Forge
Published in
4 min readSep 17, 2020

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Photo: Jamie McCarthy/ Getty Images

The year’s been rife with so many grim firsts that we’ve managed to exhaust the concept of “unprecedented.” Even still, one of my recent “firsts” stands out: the feel of a plump, furry undercarriage against the skin of my sandaled foot.

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Kelli María Korducki
Forge
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