By The Art of Manliness
Published October 04, 2023 5:00am
It’s one thing to be bored by having to wait in line or sit through a dry lecture. It’s another thing to be bored with life itself.
What can you do about this kind of existential boredom?
My guest will share a remedy with us today on the show. His name is Kevin Hood Gary, and he’s a professor of education, specializing in the philosophy of education. We begin our conversation with the difference between situational and existential boredom, and how the latter arises when we toggle solely between work and amusement. Kevin...