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Jenny Odell on attention, where we put it, and how it can polarise society

The Sacred

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What's on the Other Side of the Curse?

I definitely feel like something around curiosity. It's very sacred to me. Em it doesn't have to be religious. You can reject the premise of the question. Having had a small amount of time to sit with it, what bubbled up for you about what might be sacred, or sacred equivalent? I think that that sort of comes with this idea that things inherently fascinating. And all my art and writing sort of comes out of that atsoh,. Like, if i didn't have the ability to practise curiosity, i sort of wouldn't be myself.

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