
What our shrinking attention span means for art and entertainment
Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud
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Navigating Digital Distractions
This chapter examines the complex relationship individuals maintain with their mobile phones amid a culture of distraction. The speakers share personal strategies for reclaiming focus, such as limiting social media and embracing simple communication tools. They critique the societal obsession with efficiency in reading and entertainment, advocating for deeper, more meaningful engagement with art and literature.
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