Celebrities used to be found in clusters, like oysters - and with much the same defensive mechanisms.
I don't know about you, but I can never get enough David Letterman.
If you were a tree, what kind would you be?
I also found that for myself, since I've had no religious education, it was so interesting to see the different versions of heaven and what life on earth means.
Homogeneity is much to be admired - in milk, for instance - but not for parties.
People sinking into self-pity and depression are dreary, but they can't get out of it by themselves. So every now and then, just sit there and listen, and listen, and listen. You're paying your membership dues in the human race.