Jenny Odell on SAVING TIME: DISCOVERING A LIFE BEYOND THE CLOCK
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Is There a Language for Time?
A lack of letting go brings us to nostalgia, right? Like it can be a bad, bad thing when you're in a nostalgic for stuff that either didn't exist or is somehow warped in its ideal. And so I think about how nostalgia can be a temporal and you can lose all sense of time and life and everything else. It's like that letting go, you need to find those spaces in order to be in the world. We talk about clock time when we think about time because we have to live in clock time. With that comes all these ideas like time being standardized and interchangeable and empty.
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