[Shoop]

> I suspect this is the real reason Clojure was created, I bet Rich was just really bored.

Rich has written about the history and motivation behind Clojure here: https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3386321

[teodorlu]

History of Clojure is also available in video:

https://youtube.com/watch?v=nD-QHbRWcoM