It’s exciting to be mischievous. Being a little dishonest can sometimes be fun: Whether you’ve called in sick to work and “recuperated” at the beach, swiped a particularly plush towel from the hotel pool or taken credit for something you didn’t do, the tingle of having successfully transgressed the status quo can be as rewarding as the reward itself. Even if it’s just the cheap nine-minute satisfaction of hitting the snooze button, there’s something energizing about going against the order This story is from Kinfolk Issue Nineteen Buy Now Related Stories Arts & Culture Issue 47 That’s Life The quiet tyranny of clichés. Arts & Culture Issue 47 Age Appropriation When actors don't act their age. Arts & Culture Issue 46 Community Inc. Can a brand be friends with its fans? Arts & Culture Issue 45 The Whole Story The power of cradle-to-grave novels. Arts & Culture Issue 44 Nothing to See Here The allure of slow TV. Arts & Culture Issue 41 Mixed Emoji Is a picture worth a thousand words?
