Bored Drawing "Genius"—The Atlantic • "A masterpiece

"Genius"—The Atlantic • "A masterpiece that will help redefine one of the classics of American literature

even in her gloom

The age of the machine dawns

Nothing serious

timid Beth

Bored Drawing "Genius"—The Atlantic • "A masterpieceUtter boredom leads one imaginative girl to inspiration in this clever story from much loved creator Felicita Sala. Rita is bored. So, so, so bored. Shes tried stretching her body across her bedroom, side eyeing herself in the mirror, stomping her feet and swinging her arms. Time drags on, and there she remains: catatonic with boredom. In her tragic and weakened state, her mind drifts to the beginning of a daydream. What if all the bored people in the