Dancing towards happiness

When the virus descended on us and the whole world suddenly ground to a halt – death lurking at our doors – many of us had not an inkling of what had hit us or what to make of it.

First off was the deluge of jokes and goofiness. To counter the panic, there was frenetic shopping, spring-cleaning, visits on WhatsApp and Zoom; a kind of euphoric hysteria. And in the background,