Almost a Year Clean From Happiness

almost a year clean from happiness

A distorted black-and-white close-up of a grinning man accompanies the statement that he has been “almost a year clean from happiness.” The joke treats happiness like an addictive substance, expressing bleak irony and emotional burnout as a reaction to forced positivity or ongoing misery. EN: A distorted black-and-white close-up of a grinning man accompanies the statement that he has been “almost a year clean from happiness.” The joke treats happiness like an addictive substance, expressing bleak irony and emotional burnout as a reaction to forced positivity or ongoing misery.

• @sillyposting / 314 2023-02-24