Three perfect seconds
The fleeting nature of joy, emotional content warnings, and savouring delight
‘We may lose or we may win, but we’ll never be here again’ – The Eagles
I read something yesterday about joy being all tied up with grief. Sublime happiness is heightened by the knowledge that this moment will soon be over - we’ll never be here again.
Live comedy, at its best, brought this fleeting joy. The comedian went off script and it was liquid gold,…
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