From a989d99e73bfbfaba1aceb7a40aacfd7977c58ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: valerix Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 17:50:58 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'content/session/convivialitywithoutproximity.md' --- .../session/convivialitywithoutproximity.md | 37 +++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/session/convivialitywithoutproximity.md b/content/session/convivialitywithoutproximity.md index ffec8ed..9b0edd5 100644 --- a/content/session/convivialitywithoutproximity.md +++ b/content/session/convivialitywithoutproximity.md @@ -36,6 +36,28 @@ Web radio can be a powerful tool to organize and socialize in times of social is - [Radio Aporee](https://aporee.org/maps/work/user.php?u=308) - [Shirley & Spinoza Radio](http://compound-eye.org/) + + +# Balconies' get-together + +**Sources:** +- [Aplausos en toda España para agradecer al personal sanitario su titánico esfuerzo](https://www.elperiodico.com/es/sociedad/20200314/coronavirus-aplausos-vecinos-personal-medico-7890204) +- [L'applauso dai balconi di tutta Italia per medici e infermieri](https://www.agi.it/cronaca/news/2020-03-14/coronavirus-applausi-balconi-mezzogiorno-7519424/) + +On 14th March, at midday, a long applause erupted from the windows and balconies in many cities in Italy. The initiative, circulated on social networks and neighborhood chats, was an opportunity to thank - at a safe distance - all those who are in the front line during these difficult days for the country: doctors, nurses, specialists, but also all those workers who would like to stay at home but cannot because of their employers refusing to shut down production. + +On the same day, also in Spain, millions of people have decided to thank health personnel for the enormous effort they are making these days to stop the expansion of the Coronavirus. At 22:00, shortly after the Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, finished his public appearance, the residents of many Spanish cities, such as Barcelona, Madrid, Oviedo and Benidorm, opened the windows of their houses and started applauding with strength and joy to thank all the cleaners who are working like crazy to face the COVID-19. In some residential neighborhoods of Madrid, such as Montecarmelo, where many families with children live, the round of applaus was anticipated to 9:00 pm, so that the little ones could also participate. + +All across Italy, similar flash-mobs at a distance, as they have been called, are being organised at different times of the day with live music concerts, DJ sets, and improvised performances to ease the isolation. + + +# Quarantine kitchen +by Ajam Media Collective +SOURCE: +- [Quarantine Kitchen: Iranians share recipes, flavors, and joy despite the threat of coronavirus](https://ajammc.com/) + +Tehran has been under a state of semi-quarantine for weeks. Millions have avoided leaving the house for fear of spreading coronavirus. Schools, universities, theaters, and gyms have been closed. A growing silence has fallen on public spaces. Fear is worsened by US sanctions on Iran, which have led to shortages of basic medicines and sanitary supplies needed to combat the virus’ spread. Under quarantine, Iranians cook, they share recipes, they experiment with new and old spices and ideas, they find joy in flavors and mixing and discovering. These stories have become the inspiration for Golrokh Nafisi, a Tehran-based artist whose latest series is called “Quarantine Kitchen.” Nafisi drew portraits of her friends preparing new recipes, based on the stories they told her of their experiments under quarantine. She is developing the series and has asked that anyone with a similar story please contact her and share their story, so she can draw them as well. + # CloudRaves **Sources:** @@ -66,11 +88,6 @@ In Italy, where the aperitif is a well-established social ritual, circles of fri Given that many commercial video conferencing platforms charge after a set amount of users is reached, people are reportedly also discovering ways to go around such limitations. For example, by connecting with the first 4 friends on WhatsApp (which does not allow more than that) and simultaneously with 2 more via Skype. -# Quarantine kitchen -by Ajam Media Collective -SOURCE: -- [Quarantine Kitchen: Iranians share recipes, flavors, and joy despite the threat of coronavirus](https://ajammc.com/) - # QuarantineChat **Source:** @@ -80,17 +97,7 @@ QuarantineChat was created by artists Danielle Baskin and Max Hawkins. Once you sign up, you'll be subscribed to periodic calls. Your caller ID will always say "QuarantineChat" when your phone rings. After a brief moment on hold, you'll match with another random person. You don't have to pick up if you're busy—your partner will be automatically matched with someone else. And you can join and leave the line whenever you'd like. It's private. You use your phone number to sign up for Dialup, but your matches will only ever see your username. All calls are end-to-end encrypted. -# Balconies' get-together -**Sources:** -- [Aplausos en toda España para agradecer al personal sanitario su titánico esfuerzo](https://www.elperiodico.com/es/sociedad/20200314/coronavirus-aplausos-vecinos-personal-medico-7890204) -- [L'applauso dai balconi di tutta Italia per medici e infermieri](https://www.agi.it/cronaca/news/2020-03-14/coronavirus-applausi-balconi-mezzogiorno-7519424/) - -On 14th March, at midday, a long applause erupted from the windows and balconies in many cities in Italy. The initiative, circulated on social networks and neighborhood chats, was an opportunity to thank - at a safe distance - all those who are in the front line during these difficult days for the country: doctors, nurses, specialists, but also all those workers who would like to stay at home but cannot because of their employers refusing to shut down production. - -On the same day, also in Spain, millions of people have decided to thank health personnel for the enormous effort they are making these days to stop the expansion of the Coronavirus. At 22:00, shortly after the Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, finished his public appearance, the residents of many Spanish cities, such as Barcelona, Madrid, Oviedo and Benidorm, opened the windows of their houses and started applauding with strength and joy to thank all the cleaners who are working like crazy to face the COVID-19. In some residential neighborhoods of Madrid, such as Montecarmelo, where many families with children live, the round of applaus was anticipated to 9:00 pm, so that the little ones could also participate. - -All across Italy, similar flash-mobs at a distance, as they have been called, are being organised at different times of the day with live music concerts, DJ sets, and improvised performances to ease the isolation. # Further reading