I’m sure it’s being written now, an in-depth look at fantasy over these recent anguished months, from bedtime stories to dance undertaken in clover fields to the White House itself. Anywhere that make-believe occurs. Belief, as a friend observes, is when a patient, dying of #COVID, still denies that COVID exists and in fact scorchingly upbraids her nurses for wearing masks and shields (South Dakota). Faith, when settled upon, has Olympian powers of denial, a prodigious ‘ethic