Time to admit that extroverts are boring: introverts are the true joy of parties

The prevailing wisdom used to be that extroverts were the happier half of society, given their social connectedness. They are usually assumed to be more interesting too— they set the agenda, they are charismatic, the life of the party — they propel everyone along. The return to post-pandemic bustle — packed Tubes, packed lunches, packed social calendars — has been validating for extroverts, showing that human existence is defined by connection with others.

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