When I look back on the year 2016, I cannot help but think of Mel Brooks' titular song from the 1977 film High Anxiety. It seems to me that our collective nerves were shot this year. Whether it was the final inning of the World Series, Election Night (and the months that preceded it), race relations, gun violence, Internet hacks, geopolitical strife, turning 25 and realizing that your best years are behind you (oh, just me?) -- to quote Mr. Brooks, "high anxiety, you win."
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