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Ross Gay on delight

The Clearing with Katherine May

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The Importance of Touch in Adulthood

I think also a lot of your delights are about human connections made like fleeting ones just little gestures. I'm assuming your book was written before the pandemic which it must have been if it was five years ago. Yeah, that's right. But I don't know if we realize it's fundamental actually I'd, it seems so trivial even as I'm saying it appears so trivial. And I certainly began to really miss that just smiling at people while I picked up my coffee or something. Absolutely, absolutely. It's like fundamental. Yes, that's exactly it.

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