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How Author Jenny Odell Discovered a Life Beyond the Clock

Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso

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The Evolution of Rhetoric

In the early 20th century, Donald Laird was a big open admirer of Taylor. He definitely fetishized the idea of efficiency and refers to eugenics. In the intervening 100 years since the publication of Taylor's book, there's this whole industry filled with essentially time study men. Jenny McCarthy: Do you find the similarities in philosophy and language that we see now? Did you find it funny? What did you make of it?

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