I came across If This Isn’t Nice, What Is?: Advice to the Young¹, a collection of Kurt Vonnegut²​’s commencement speeches he gave.

Vonnegut’s sardonic tone is so unequivocally unique and succinct.

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1. “If This Isn’t Nice, What Is?: Advice to the Young.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 26 Aug. 2022, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/If_This_Isn%27t_Nice,_What_Is%3F:_Advice_to_the_Young. Accessed 29 Sept. 2022. ↩

2. “Kurt Vonnegut.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 20 Sept. 2022, en​.wikipedia​.org/​w​i​k​i​/​K​u​r​t​_​V​o​n​n​e​gut. Accessed 29 Sept. 2022. ↩