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How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy

Author
Jenny Odell
Publisher / Label
Melville House
Country
USA
Language
English
Publication year
2019
Type of publication
Book
Number of pages
256
ISBN
9781612197494

Index

Contents 

Introduction: Surviving Usefulness  ix

Chapter 1: The Case for Nothing   3

Chapter 2: The Impossibility of Retreat   30

Chapter 3: Anatomy of a Refusal   63

Chapter 4: Exercises in Attention   95

Chapter 5: Ecology of Strangers   127

Chapter 6: Restoring the Grounds for Thought   155

Conclusion: Manifest Dismantling   186

Acknowledgments   205
Notes   207
Index   219