What are you thinking?
Whether to throw myself off the balcony.
How … histrionic. So you’re not greeting the Organisational Management merger with any degree of pleasure.
It’s not a merger. Organisational Management are swallowing us up.
It won’t be that bad, you know. You might quite like it.
Is it hard talking to a normal person? Must be very difficult.
I’m too depressed for small talk.
I’ll have to rustle up some big talk. Am I being too trivial?
Philosophical despair isn’t like actual despair, is it? You don’t actually look depressed. You can go about life completely unchanged and be convincing.
Despair isn’t depression.
Oh, it wouldn’t be anything as workaday as depression. Common people have depression, but philosophers …
How low do you go? Organisational managers, I mean.
Not low enough, I’m sure.
Work in Progress 