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John Cleese and Iain McGilchrist (First Night)
The Harper’s Podcast
Decreasing attention spans, egos, and an annoying hotel experience
This chapter explores the issue of decreasing attention spans in society, suggesting that disconnecting from devices and engaging in activities like reading and conversation can be a solution. It also touches on the concept of egos hindering sensibility and shares a personal anecdote about an annoying hotel room experience.
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