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Andrei Codrescu

What Andrei Codrescu thinks about optimism

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Romanian-born American poet, novelist and essayist; longtime NPR commentator; founder of the journal Exquisite Corpse; writes the Substack Keep the Sabbath With Me.

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  1. Our readingAll ideologies offer optimism as a false cure for malaise.

    Their wordsAll ideologies promote a false cure for malaise: optimism.

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