quarantine
My few picks during quarantine MY LIBRARY With half of the world’s population under lockdown due to th e coronavirus pandemic, a lot of us have more time than we know what to do with. Social distancing has meant many of us can no longer head into the offices we used to work in and must instead work from the comfort of our homes. Unfortunately, many people have lost their jobs during these uncertain times and have no idea if they will get them back once this is all over. This uncertainty is unsettling and worrying. It’s easy to think the worst in a situation such as this. However, this crisis also offers an opportunity for us all, even to those who have lost their jobs. Your time has been freed up and one of the best ways to utilise it is to read books. In 1946, Malcolm Little was sentenced to ten years in prison for a series of misdemeanours. While in prison, he met John Bembry, a self-educated man, who inspired Malcolm to make the most of his time in prison. D...