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From bioprospecting beneficial microbes, he was now forced to consider less cheery possibilities.

I’m wondering about the experience of having such a cynical character in such, again, a cheery, sunny spot.

Currently touring the new material across the U.K., he’ll stop in L.A. just in time to bless the Bowl with a cheery conversation with the audience about our impending demise.

He continued: "Barnes ended every show the same way with a cheery 'pip pip'. So 'pip pip' Barnsey. Thanks for some great music."

Many of us naively thought the 2008 election of the first Black president signaled a sea change in white Americans’ attitudes about race, but that was far too cheery a view.