Being an outsider is often praised in the modern world. As we are all increasingly isolated from each other and relegated to our own little worlds of specialized playlists, shows, niche interests, and online jobs, the occasions to tolerate and be tolerable to others diminish. What motive is there to be likeable, charming, humorous or witty when we can j…
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