Chromatic: Ten Meditations on Crisis in Art and Letters

Exploring the multifaceted nature of crisis, this collection features essays and illustrations from the 2020 Wall Scholars at UBC. It examines personal and societal impacts during a time of global upheaval, offering varied perspectives—from a detailed analysis of Japan's nuclear crisis to a satirical take on corporate academia, and a poetic reflection from an ICU doctor on COVID-19. The vibrant illustrations complement the thought-provoking writing, creating surprising connections and challenging readers to reconsider their understanding of crisis.