Tom Stoppard: ‘I have lost my optimism’

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Tom Stoppard: ‘I have lost my optimism’
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🗣️“Actually, as I get older, I think about death less and less. I have less time in front of me so I am less inclined to look backwards,” says Tom Stoppard. Read the interview 👇

“At some point in the recent past, I lost my optimism,” says Tom Stoppard. He is speaking of Englishness, a subject which the playwright has, in a 55-year career, captured in its various shades. “I think the new English men and women coming up now are falling into a world of ‘personal truth versus truth truth’ and that does not make a rational society.” He says: “Somehow I have lost my optimism about clear-eyed, level-headed, open-hearted generations following ours.

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