'Social distancing': how a 1950s phrase came to dominate 2020

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'Social distancing': how a 1950s phrase came to dominate 2020
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Sociologist Karl Mannheim used it to describe how the higher ranks of a society could distinguish themselves from the plebs

As schools prepare to reopen, many wonder how small children are expected to maintain “social distancing”. Some French teachers have been isolating their charges within little plague squares chalked on the playground. But maybe the choice of the phrase “social distancing” in the first place has been counterproductive.

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