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It was discussed in relation to cynicism, the opposite of enthusiasm, and how cynicism can act as a 'safety blanket' preventing disappointment, but ultimately offering little benefit.
it was Michael Malys book the white pill that really got me on to it cynicism is the opposite of enthusiasm in some regards
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It was discussed in relation to cynicism, the opposite of enthusiasm, and how cynicism can act as a 'safety blanket' preventing disappointment, but ultimately offering little benefit.
it was Michael Malys book the white pill that really got me on to it cynicism is the opposite of enthusiasm in some regards
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The hosts noted that Michael Malice had just released his book The White Pill, which challenges a culture of cynicism.
Michael Malice is a cultural commentator, podcaster, writer. He's just released a book called The White Pill.
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The book was described as a narrative about good and evil that exposed the most egregious transgressions of humanity in recent history, while also offering a hopeful perspective that the bad guys don't always win. It was praised for its emotional depth, readable style, and the author's extensive research presented in both paperback and hardcover formats.
But it's a book that's supposed to be about good as well. It's about good and evil.
It displayed some of the most egregious transgressions of humanity from recent history. Very recent history. You know, this isn't World War I. This is... Since World War I.
I would not change one word of that other than maybe delta because people don't get that reference. And I'm being only a little glib. I think you articulated it perfectly. In one case, it was literally overnight.
You can get it at whitepillbook.com. That's good enough for me.
I have had a serious historical education from reading this. And also, you write beautifully. Like it's so, the pacing, the way that you use your sentences, it's the same way that you speak.