Ever since medieval Christians smooshed their mouths together during worship, the kiss has remained a hot topic.
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While the origins of the cross as a kiss are still debated, the answer likely lies in the letters of working-class lovers like these.
Lack of human touch can lead to greater stress, anxiety and loneliness – and that is what made the social distancing during the pandemic so hard for many.
All of the senses have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic, not because the senses have changed, but because the world has, writes a sensory historian.
