Jenny Odell on How to Do Nothing
January 23, 2022
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Episode 12 · January 23, 2022
Jenny Odell on How to Do Nothing
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Jenny Odell on How to Do Nothing
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<p>This week, Jenny Odell teaches Jon how to unplug and, almost literally, smell the roses. Pulling from lessons outlined in her book “How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy,” Jenny makes the case that our attention is precious and what we choose to focus it on doesn’t always need to be productive.</p><p> </p><p></p>
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