How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
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How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy

by Jenny Odell

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How to Do Nothing examines the attention economy and the demands it places on everyday life. Jenny Odell offers a thoughtful meditation on resisting constant distraction, reconsidering productivity, and finding more intentional ways to direct time and attention.

ISBN-13 9781612197494 ASIN 1612197493 Views 1711 Publisher Melville House Year 2019 Format Hardcover Product Group Book Pages 256 Created February 08, 2026 Updated October 07, 2026
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How to Do Nothing explores the forces that shape modern attention and the pressures of the attention economy.

Jenny Odell considers what it means to resist constant demands for focus, productivity, and engagement.

The book offers a reflective perspective on reclaiming time and attention in a distracted world.

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