Snowglobe

by Soyoung Park

That’s how we escape the burden of our own bleak existence, if only for a while: by immersing ourselves in the lives of those who get to live where the sun shines.

Humans are very good at that—finding something to be miserable about, even in absolute happiness.”

“Who cares what kind of lives other people are living?” she says. “It’s our own lives that we need to pay attention to.”