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Making Sense of Time (Jenny Odell)

Listen now (53 mins) | "I guess for me, the real tragedy is this idea of a life where you're getting further and further away from something meaningful or what you want and then just watching..."

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Elise Loehnen
Mar 30, 2023
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The brilliant Jenny Odell is the now two-time New York Times Bestselling author. In 2019, she came out with How to Do Nothing, a treatise on the attention economy. Her book landed right before COVID, offering wise and trenchant insight into what happened to all. This book captured my hear…

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