How to do nothing : resisting the attention economy
by Odell, Jenny (Multimedia artist) (Author)
Summary
"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 pl... Full description
Summary: |
"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"-- |
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Physical Description: |
xxiii, 232 pages ; 22 cm |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-218) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781612197494 1612197493 |
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