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Confinement: office life, a magnified memory

2020-04-23T15:55:30.581Z


In our memories, this daily life populated by more or less bearable colleagues has become a pleasant bubble ... and desirable.


Who would have imagined that one day, the first two lines of a success of Enrico Macias, always the same lines, always the same tube, intoned at the top of their voices by X…, a colleague who sings out of tune, would be missed? And yet. One of the most formidable side effects of Covid-19 is now identified: no longer hearing Children from all countries hummed by X ... can create a feeling of dizzying emptiness.

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Office life is a hard drug - you only realize it when the withdrawal is brutal. An employee's opium which gnaws at us slowly and which we cannot do without. Office life is routine confinement with a human face. No need to complain if we are unhappy: in the open space, no one can hear you screaming.

Office life is routine confinement with a human face.

Addictive in spite of its shortcomings which we tirelessly complain about in normal times, we miss the experience of collective labor, let's face it. The privileged who can currently maintain their activity at a distance, sometimes in a mansion

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Source: lefigaro

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