Degrowth

About Clare Hollins

Clare Hollins is a Masters student at the Berlin School of Economics and Law, combining their interests in political economy and transformative feminist praxis. Passionate about humane public policy, social justice, education and creative alternatives, particularly for those caught in the intersections of multiple unfair systems, they’re currently researching the importance of online spaces and digital tools for LGBTQ+ foreigners’ social integration into Germany.

Care • 18.05.2022

Reflections on time, and how we care for one another

By: Clare Hollins

Time, as we know it, is largely a social construct. With so much of our autonomy taken away by the pandemic—particularly our freedom of movement and, for many of us, ability to earn an income— we’ve had to do what humans always do and make do with what we have, get creative, and focus our time and energy on the reciprocal networks of care that are so essential for our survival.