I also vacillate on how much news I consume ...when I’m not reading it, I feel guilty and irresponsible. Like a kid who’s put off her homework to read novels instead. Yet when I do read the news, I generally feel even worse. Like the assignment is borderline impossible now and I’m going to flunk it because I really, really should have started sooner.
Right? Like you forget for a minute and when you come to it again, you go fuck! I should be panicking, not enjoying tea and biscuits and life and dogs!
I've now read this twice... I love how you gently guided the reader through seemingly innocuous stories into a much more serious message about our ongoing blindness to climate crisis...
I also vacillate on how much news I consume ...when I’m not reading it, I feel guilty and irresponsible. Like a kid who’s put off her homework to read novels instead. Yet when I do read the news, I generally feel even worse. Like the assignment is borderline impossible now and I’m going to flunk it because I really, really should have started sooner.
Right? Like you forget for a minute and when you come to it again, you go fuck! I should be panicking, not enjoying tea and biscuits and life and dogs!
Exaaaaactly!
I've now read this twice... I love how you gently guided the reader through seemingly innocuous stories into a much more serious message about our ongoing blindness to climate crisis...
Also cool idea with the donate button...
Actually Jack, they where disparate bits to me as well until I laid the words down. Happy anniversary Vegan Weekly by the way!