"[PDF READ ONLINE] Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of How to Do Nothing comes a “ paradigm-destroying new book . . . about the various problems that swirl out from dominant conceptions of ‘ time’ ” (The New York Times Editors’ Choice). “ Saving Time’ s real triumph lies in her road map for experiencing time outside the capitalist clock. . . . Expect to feel changed by this radical way of seeing.” — EsquireIn her first book, How to Do Nothing, Jenny Odell wrote about the importance of disconnecting from the “ attention economy” to spend time in quiet contemplation. But what if you don’ t have time to spend?In order to answer this seemingly simple question, Odell took a deep dive into the fundamental structure of our society and found that the clock we live by was built for profit, not people. This is why our lives, even in leisure, have come to seem like a series of moments to be bought, sold, and processed ever more
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