The Critic | The Resolution Delusion: Why I Bought a $40 Notebook

It is January, which means we have all collectively lost our minds. We are currently under the "Resolution Delusion"—the belief that because the calendar changed a number, our DNA has fundamentally altered. In this high-energy episode, we take a flamethrower to the "props" of the fresh start. We talk about the $40 notebook made from a cow that went to Harvard, the tragedy of the "Gym Tourists" texting on treadmills, and the lie that is Kale. Stop pretending you’re going to be a Navy SEAL by Tuesday. Let’s aim for "Slightly Less Disappointing" instead.

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