Worst Year Ever? Hardly.

Bruce Gatenby
5 min readDec 7, 2020

The absence of hardship is the hardship.

Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash

As 2020 slouches toward 2021, we’ll soon be inundated by pundits and journalists with tens of thousands of wasted words on worst year ever! and the meaning of it all, words typed by the very same pundits and journalists who’ve spent most of 2020 pumping up the fear, pushing the fear, addicting people to the fear, all in the mighty quest for clickbait advertising dollars so they…

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Bruce Gatenby

London based writer and X Professor. Writing. Ph.D. U of Arizona.