Thought Cookie: "“Yes,” I say to friends when they describe their current overload, “I call it The Muchness. And it’s a lot.” The Muchness is the constant, multidimensional pressure we all feel as humans in the modern world. It's made crisper and more piercing by the constant information, the constant demand, the built-in judging omnipresent and impressed upon us by the technology we created, became addicted to and alternately hate and love.