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How the Modern World Made Cowards of Us All
by Arthur C. Brooks | Jul 25, 2017 | Opinion
Back in the late 1980s, Dana Carvey of “Saturday Night Live” used to do a funny impression of President George H. W. Bush, in which the character would justify his own supposed timidity by muttering “wouldn’t be prudent” to himself about every small risk. The...
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Cherry blossoms in early bloom, in Washington. Credit Al Drago/The New York Times
by Arthur C. Brooks | Mar 26, 2017 | Opinion
If you study and write about happiness as I do, you become attuned to patterns. For instance, when I walk into a workplace, I can usually tell, based on my first few conversations, if the environment is happy or not. And in the past couple of years, I have noticed a...
