Social media is often a wasteland of influencers trying to sell products and your great-aunt’s latest take on politics. But one artist on Instagram is trying to prove that it doesn’t have to be all bad by making sure the happy news in the world gets spread around. The Instagram account The Happy Broadcast does exactly what its name implies: It posts happy pieces of news that are sure to help alleviate some of your depression about the state of the world today.
Each news piece on The Happy Broadcast is paired with an illustration from artist Mauro Gatti, who wants “to create something positive as an anti-venom to the vitriolic rhetoric that pervades our media,” according to his statement on The Happy Broadcast website. At the very least, Gatti’s posts are sure to brighten up your feed a little bit. Here are some of the best posts from The Happy Broadcast Instagram.
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