“We’re living in a society!” the Seinfeld character George Costanza sputters when strangers wrong him. It’s a justly famous line. Seinfeld ’s nine seasons are an extended ode to irritation as the greatest enforcer of social norms, made funnier by the fact that the show’s protagonists are all irritating. The series demonstrates the joys of fictional annoyance. An encounter that could wreck a day in real life can, on-screen or in a book, give the audience an enjoyable sense of righteousness—or

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