The Boring ’20s
Jul 20, 2021
2 minutes
BY NIALL FERGUSON
IN HIS BOOK APOLLO’S ARROW, Nicholas Christakis asks if, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, we might find ourselves, like our grandparents and great-grandparents after the 1918-19 influenza pandemic, in the Roaring ’20s:
… the increased religiosity and reflection of the immediate and intermediate pandemic periods could give way to increased expressions of risk-taking,
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