![]() ![]() ![]() and 10mins.?2019 Jenny Odell (P)2019 HighBridge, a Division of Recorded Books. One cannot create meaningful thought and speech without embracing the act of doing nothing from time to time. 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.RUNNING TIME ? 8hrs. How To Do Nothing: Chapter 1 In chapter one of Jenny Odell’s, How To Do Nothing, she argues The Case for Nothing by highlighting the benefits of nothingness and silence. This thrilling critique of the forces vying for our attention re-defines what we think of as productivity, shows us a new way to connect with our environment and reveals all that we?ve been too distracted to see about our selves and our world.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. ![]()
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