Changes in guidance and science seem to have little impact on millions of devastated lives. It’s a social crisis playing out behind closed doors, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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Long Covid and Ways of Seeing

My essay in a new anthology of illness writing alongside Woolf's original masterpiece

My essay in a new anthology of illness writing alongside Woolf's original masterpiece

Teaching with Long Covid

Teaching with Long Covid

The vicissitudes of the search for relief

The vicissitudes of the search for relief

A timeline in pictures and quotations

The Resentment of Spring

Long Covid and Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'

The Resentment of Spring

An interminable struggle to put on a jumper.

Long Covid and the diminished menu

Long Covid and the diminished menu

A timeline in pictures and quotations

A timeline in pictures and quotations

A meditation on FOMO and Long Covid

An interminable struggle to put on a jumper.

Post-viral illness and the poetry of T.S. Eliot

Post-viral illness and the poetry of T.S. Eliot

How art and literature can guide us through the dark times of chronic illness

Research could offer hope for ME patients – but some experts urge caution and say more studies needed

An interminable struggle to put on a jumper.

In his story, ‘Don’t Blame Anyone’, Julio Cortázar depicts one man’s interminable struggle to put on a jumper. The man is supposed to be meeting his wife at a store, and it is cold outside…