Doomscrolling Doesn’t Help

We seem to think that we need to voraciously consume bad news to be engaged. The opposite is true.

Hanna Brooks Olsen
10 min readJul 18, 2020

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Some time in the early-1990s, I remember reading a bumper sticker out loud to my mother and asking her what it meant.

IF YOU’RE NOT MAD, YOU’RE NOT PAYING ATTENTION

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Hanna Brooks Olsen

I wrote that one thing you didn’t really agree with.