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His instagram account (https://www.instagram.com/crime_pays_but_botany_doesnt) is up there with Chuck Tingle in terms of subscribing to little bits of life-affirming joy in a difficult world.

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How is the world so difficult? People live nowadays better than kings of France used to live. In the last hundred years we've been going through an unprecedented wealth creation, not just in the West but accross the world.

Previously it was designed to be uplifting. You'd come together and look at beautiful things and sing.

Now it's designed to crush your soul.

I assume that has something to do with it.

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