Read This: When I Was a Child, I Spake as a Child

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When I Was a Child, I Spake as a Child

In which a dozen healthy and heathen citizens speak meaning into a meaningless world:

"I don’t have to run away from the fear of oblivion. I am not afraid. I celebrate reality. I don’t have to pretend that there will be some magic deus ex machina in the third act of my life which will make it all OK and give me a happy ending. It is enough that I exist, that I am here now, albeit briefly, with all of you. And it’s an amazing, astonishing, remarkable, totally mind-blowing fucking miracle."

Read the rest of Tom Chivers' piece over at Buzzfeed.