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The Rising Tide of Slowness

Critics at Large | The New Yorker

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Navigating Slowness in a Fast-Paced Society

The chapter explores the concept of slowness in the context of societal norms, reflecting on personal experiences and historical labor movements advocating for leisure. Discussions encompass the economic and cultural implications of embracing a slower pace, challenging the status quo and calling for radical change towards sustainability and worker-owned collectives.

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