When the Covid lockdown started, five years ago, many in the laptop classes leaned into the glorious social dislocation. They embraced Zoom. They took in home deliveries and forgot to care about the carbon footprint. And they pretended to stay connected to other people by all watching the same TV programmes. By the time Boris Johnson’s “Freedom Day” arrived, many didn’t notice. They were still stuck indoors, laughing at a new HBO comedy set in a Hawaii hotel.
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