Oh, gauche! Wasn't 2017 just too maladroit for words? Each in their own corner, we ran around the web, trying to make sense of the information overload. Worriedly, the royal we wobbled from vegan to vegetarian, and pondered upon utilitarian wisdom and eudaimonia. Meanwhile, the world moves right along. Picture that: in pictures, blow by blow, month by month. But! No need to watch the paint dry; it’s all digital. And that’s a bit of alright too.