S01 E13: How to Do Nothing by Jenny Odell
When the technologies we use every day collapse our experiences into 24/7 availability, platforms for personal branding, and products to be monetized, nothing can be quite so radical as… doing nothing. Here, Jenny Odell sends up a flare from the heart of Silicon Valley, delivering an action plan to resist capitalist narratives of productivity and techno-determinism, and to become more meaningfully connected in the process.
How to Do Nothing in One Sentence
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ERKS: A nature manifesto in 4 acts
COURTNEY: My first act in doing nothing was to put down this book midway because life is too short to read a book you can’t get into.
MARY PAIGE: How to become a bird watcher
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- 10/12: Evicted
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