14 February 2005

At the 2003 International Security Conference

Excerpted from Issue 2.

—Well, what would you suggest?

—Write an article.

—That wouldn’t help anything.

—What you’re doing here won’t help anything either.

—But at least I’m doing something. It’s not useless to be here, just 50cm from all these decision makers. I’ve gotten as close as 20, or even 10cm away when the decision makers take sugar.

This is an excerpt from n+1 Issue 2: Happiness. To purchase the issue and read the rest of this article, which appears on page 108, go to the n+1 store »

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