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THE CONTEMPORARY VIOLENCE OF OVERWORK by Paula Gamble-Grant

“There is a pervasive form of contemporary violence

to which the idealist most easily succumbs:

activism and overwork.

The rush and pressure of modern life are a form,

perhaps the most common form,

of its innate violence.

To allow oneself to be carried away

by a multitude of conflicting concerns,