Goodbye, grit. What if we all just gave up on work? | Emma Beddington

It feels like we have no choice but to keep grinding – but the anti-work movement looks heroic in the face of burnout and climate catastropheThere is something pleasing about the story of the Italian teacher Cinzia Paolina De Lio, who was recently dismissed for being off work, in one way or another, for 20 years during her 24-year period of employment. De Lio is appealing, but probably didn’t do herself any favours by reportedly telling local media: “Sorry, but right now I&rsqu