I found myself surrounded by people who celebrated intellectualism and engagement, and who thought that my ironic oh-so-cool disengagement wasn't clever, or funny, but, like, it was a simple and unspectacular response to very complicated and compelling problems.
Me encontrei rodeado de pessoas que celebravam a intelectualidade e o engajamento, e que pensavam que minha irônica e descolada falta de compromisso não era inteligente, ou engraçada, mas era uma reação simples e medíocre a problemas complicados e instigantes.