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Fat Sloth's avatar

Good piece.

This 'key takeaway' trend is annoying though. Let the reader interpret it himself. Takeaway is what you order from a fish and chip shop, not a piece of writing. It is pure and utter safetyism, over-explaining things and frankly it is an indirect insult to the reader's intelligence.

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Noelle McEachran's avatar

Cat of the Night, thanks for your feedback! I get what you're saying. However, many readers really appreciate practical applications and I have no problem providing it.

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Fat Sloth's avatar

Typical American mindset. No substance. Always bending to the market. Neoliberal capitalism and Christian science has turned Americans into a sludge of vacuous over-polite mammon worshipping shapeshifting people pleasers who do whatever the market tells them:

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