Sally Kohn: As a journalist, how do you think about the role that our media consumption plays in our happiness and becoming more conscious of that? She says there are some very unhealthy incentives operating in these sort of attention economy on newspapers. "There's an effect in the media to sort of spread even more gloom and despair than is necessarily justified at any one time"
Oliver Burkeman challenges our age-old pursuit of happiness with a surprising way of thinking about life. Is it our very pursuit that brings us misery? Perhaps setting the best goals for the new year requires a contrarian approach.
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