Yin and Yang, one of the world’s most beloved and recognizable couples, have filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences as the reason for their split. “It happens,” said the dark-haired Ms. Yin. “After thousands of years, couples just grow apart. I will always love Yang and his bright, active

For years I have had the feeling that modern life feels unreal, bogus, staged, oddly provisional. As if everything is happening in draft mode. Conversations sound rehearsed. Opinions arrive prepackaged. Even disagreement follows a script. Exposure, amplification, commentary, clarification, fatigue. Repeat. Nothing is settled. Everything is processed. This is because