(Commentary: I spent five hours this morning fashioning a very personal and wrenching response to this cartoon, only to have it somehow swallowed up irrevocably by WordPress. I cannot bear to reconstruct my posting, and in any case must get on with other commitments for this day. So I’ll just give you the cartoon.)
A Mick Stevens cartoon in the 9/16/24 New Yorker:
Oh dear, the idea that you could flunk maze (an exercise for the purposes of some external agency, not an activity furthering your own goals and interests) is truly distressing

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