Ennui
https://newescapologist.co.uk/2025/06/06/ennui/
Category: work/career
By “the problem of leisure,” Stuart Whatley in the New Statesman (a generally left-wing periodical) refers to the idea that most people wouldn't know how to spend their time if they no longer had to go to work. Or, worse, that they would spend it deleteriously. It's the “lotus-eater” theory in which we all become […]