Our Favorite Essays of 2020
This Year, While We Were Stuck at Home, Our Contributors Brought the World to Us
2020 was not a year that went as anyone expected. Amid a global pandemic, a racial reckoning, and a defining presidential election—not to mention the murder hornets—it’s been an unprecedented trip around the sun. Fortunately, taking measure of a moment like this is terrain that we at Zócalo pride ourselves on traversing.
So, while we may all have been stuck at home this year, we endeavored to publish new work designed to take you across the world—and the space-time continuum.
The Zócalo essays of 2020 explored the ideas that animate who we …
