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Deep Time Sickness

In Mexico, people who are “tocado” — “touched” — reveal that geological traumas, like earthquakes, can destabilize our concepts of health, identity and even time.

Deep Time Sickness

TL;DR

  • Geological traumas, such as earthquakes, can have profound impacts.
  • In Mexico, people who are "tocado" (touched) report these effects.
  • These traumas can destabilize concepts of health, identity, and time.