An Embarrassment of Riches

In An Embarrassment of Riches, best-selling author Alexander Green challenges the prevailing negative narratives in the media by highlighting the unprecedented advancements in human well-being. He explores how, despite perceptions of decline, living standards, health, and access to resources have reached all-time highs, and he argues that negative outlooks can lead to detrimental consequences, including missed opportunities. Through an engaging survey of progress across various domains, the book presents a hopeful view of the human experience, encouraging readers to appreciate the wealth of advantages available to them today.