Daniel O’Brien | Opinions Editor Newspapers (or more accurately news outlets in general) have a tendency to be overwhelmingly negative places. Mostly they help inform you as to why you should be angry about things you’re already angry about. Sometimes a good piece will get you angry about something you weren’t previously aware deserved your anger, but just as often it will make you angry at someone else for being angry in a way you think is dumb. Popular culture is similarly guilty: the most critically acclaimed novels, films, and music often celebrate angst and misery. In a world with so many bad things, it’s … Continue reading The Positives of Negativity