Jenny Odell, How to Do Nothing - XOXO Festival (2019)

In her first book, How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy, multi-disciplinary artist and writer Jenny Odell argues that taking control of our attention from the capitalist forces determined to monetize it and reconnecting with the world around us is a critical form of resistance.
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How to Do Nothing: www.penguinran...
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Recorded in September 2019 at XOXO, an experimental festival in Portland, Oregon for independent artists and creators who work online. For more, visit xoxofest.com.
Intro music: "Sad Game Boy" by Mikey Geiger, licensed with Soundstripe.
Video production by Searle Video.
Captions by White Coat Captioning.