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Johann Hari: Reclaiming Our Stolen Focus

A Life of Greatness

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You're the Last Human to Do a Subsession With Elvis

When he was nine, Johan's godson Adam developed the subsession with elvis. He dropped out of school when he was 15 and by 19 spent almost every single waking moment alternating between his eye pad and his iphone. One day Johan remembered this moment all these years before,. and i said to him, hey, let's go to graceland. And he lookd at me completely blankly, ike, what you talk about? "He didn't remember this elver ubsession even," says Johan.

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