The Very Hardest Thing
In one of the many enduring classic cartoons of James Thurber, his typical poor sad sack of a male is slouched, indolent, defeated in his chair. Two bemused children stand nearby. His wife, fierce and unsympathetic as Thurber women often are, is saying “You’re despondent! We’re all despondent!” This is a man whose dreams have [...]
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