
The Public
Why Theory
Convenience vs. Connection
This chapter delves into the paradox of personal convenience, specifically in grocery shopping, and its impact on social interactions through self-checkout systems. The speakers reflect on nostalgia for human connection while discussing the broader implications of convenience in media access and the fragmentation of public goods.
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