Unhappily Ever After

Feb 10, 2015 11:57


I can’t help but point out the huge contradiction between the fictional stories we humans tell each other-which all end happily ever after-and the reality of our lives, which must invariably come to an unhappy end.

This won’t be the most joyful article you read today. It’s been lingering in my outbox for a while, as I struggled with whether ( Read more... )

stories, compassion, aging, happiness, anxiety, age, renunciation, death, sympathy, fairness, suffering, media

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awfief February 12 2015, 00:21:27 UTC
You're definitely right in your assessment. It's most of the entertainment industry, not just mainstream ( ... )

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