Left, right or center ?
It started innocently enough. I was listening to an interview, it was Eileen Gu (go watch the Winter Olympics if you don't know, she is brilliant, intelligent & lovely to say the least), and suddenly, my brain decided to abandon its usual daily itinerary of deciding what to eat next weekend, and instead boarded a bullet train to Existential Crisisville. We are, after all, fundamentally absurd creatures. We build these complex societies, invent labyrinthine politics just to keep ourselves from biting each other's heads off, and then create a 24/7 entertainment media machinery entirely to distract us from those politics. We convince ourselves that the world revolves around the economy, the stock market, and whatever materialistic bauble we currently have sitting in our online shopping carts. But then, just when you think you have it all figured out, your perspective zooms out. You look up, or you read the morning paper, and you realise that while we are arguing over parking ...
