Rebecca Traister
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first heard Jan 2025
last heard 20 Mar
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So actually, I think that the answer to burnout, there's sometimes no answer to burnout, but community helps.
Community, connection, working together, really listening and paying attention to the people who are angry about the same things you are, how they're doing, how they're feeling.
Can you help them?
Can they help you?
So that's a question that I think we could ask about almost any era, right?
Where you're trying to break through, whether that's in newspaper periodicals or whether it's in a television era or now whether it's in an internet clickbait era.
And there's not an easy answer except that I think people, I think all of us here can recognize and connect with things that are
authentic versus things that are performed, right?
And I don't think there's a formula.
You can't perform anger in a way that's going to resonate.
You can perform it in a way that's going to make people laugh, that might make people... But, you know, I don't think there's a single solution to that problem.
I think it's a matter of continuing to think hard about what we want to say and to whom we want to say it and how we want to say it and make sure that it's coming from a place that's real and not just trying to get the attention.
Because
People can see through that pretty quickly, I think.
Yeah, you know, I have two younger readers at home.
And I know a lot of younger readers because of them in my real life.
And, you know, it's funny.
There are shorter attention spans, but I think we really under...
We undersell the curiosity.
We don't take, again, part of what this book is about, we don't take seriously the curiosity and appetites of young people.
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