Jenny Odell on attention, where we put it, and how it can polarise society
The Sacred
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How Did You End Up Writing a Book on the Attention Economy?
The attention economy is not written by a technologist or a sociologist or an economist. Its ritten by an artist, says Ike Abend. He was inspired to write the book after his relationship with social media became untenable. His work has changed how he thinks about things that we throw away at the rubbish jump and bring our attention to them.
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