261. How to Stretch Time with Jenny Odell

Published: Nov. 28, 2023, 5:01 a.m.

b'Author and artist, Jenny Odell, discusses how to break from the attention economy long enough to feel fully alive in a culture obsessed with productivity. She shares stories of her encounters with nature, how to be creative instead of productive, how to be less useful in order to survive, and the real reason for art and rest. This is a deep dive about how to stay human in a world that wants us to become machines.\\n\\nAbout Jenny:\\xa0\\nJenny Odell\\xa0is a multidisciplinary artist and the\\xa0New York Times\\xa0bestselling author of\\xa0How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy\\xa0and\\xa0Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock. Her writing has appeared in\\xa0The Atlantic, The New York Times, Sierra\\xa0magazine, and other publications. She lives in Oakland, California.\\n\\nTW:\\xa0@the_jennitaur\\nIG:\\xa0@jennitaur\\n \\nTo learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy\\n \\n Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices'