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Dear John and Roman
99% Invisible
The Importance of Honestness and Optimism
I think the most punk rock thing in the world right now is earnest, earnestness and optimism. And so I think that is what the Internet needs. How do you be earnestly hopeful while still acknowledging the reality, not just of suffering, but also of the unjust distribution of suffering? Absolutely. Because you don't want to seem like a Pollyanna, like everything's golden.
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