Traveling Through Time with Dana Schwartz and Jenny Odell
Live Wire with Luke Burbank
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The Language of Time
The book is about different languages of time, different ways of thinking about time. It starts with the money concept but then tries to zoom out from that and find these other languages as well. The author says she was inspired by a friend who bought some beans 20 years ago; they were very delicious. She also gave them to her friends,. Now she doesn't know where to get them. And now she speculates this lineage of beans has spread across the entire country.
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