![]() ![]() and 10mins.?2019 Jenny Odell (P)2019 HighBridge, a Division of Recorded Books. ‘A manifesto for the internet age.’ The A.V. Jennifer Odell, an American artist, writer and educator based in Oakland, California tackles this very question in her extremely thought provoking, timely and tantalizing work, How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy. Full Book Name:How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy Author Name:Jenny Odell Book Genre:Essays, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Psychology, Self Help, Writing ISBN 9781612197494 Edition Language: Date of Publication: PDF / EPUB File Name:HowtoDoNothing-JennyOdell. Provocative, timely, and utterly persuasive, it shows us how to preserve our inner lives and bring about change in a world that needs this more than ever. Here, Jenny Odell sends up a flare from the heart of Silicon Valley, delivering an action plan to resist capitalist narratives of productivity and techno-determinism, and to become more meaningfully connected in the process.RUNNING TIME ? 8hrs. Far from a simple anti-technology screed, How to Do Nothing is an action plan for thinking beyond capitalist narratives of efficiency and value. This thrilling critique of the forces vying for our attention re-defines what we think of as productivity, shows us a new way to connect with our environment and reveals all that we?ve been too distracted to see about our selves and our world.When the technologies we use every day collapse our experiences into 24/7 availability, platforms for personal branding, and products to be monetized, nothing can be quite so radical as? doing nothing. ![]()
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