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RT @mickeymcmanus: Tonight I made time to go to @SFJAZZ & a @longnow talk about …

RT @mickeymcmanus: Tonight I made time to go to @SFJAZZ & a @longnow talk about a new book called “Saving Time” by @the_jennitaur she mapped the chapters to a journey around the bay during COVID as she wrote this book & experienced time differently. Throwback imagery found in @footage inside too!

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Jenny Odell – Saving Time: Discovering A Life Beyond the Clock

Artist and writer Jenny Odell brings her acutely insightful observations to the dominant framework of time, based on industrial and colonial worldviews, that is embedded within our societies. Addressing the inability to reconcile the artificially constructed time pressures of modern culture with planetary-scale crisis, she offers a series of histories, concepts, and places as “provocations

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RT @longnow: “We’re not as smart as we think we are!” In his research into “How …

RT @longnow: “We’re not as smart as we think we are!” In his research into “How to Invent Everything,” @RyanQNorth uncovered a number of inventions that humanity could have invented centuries or even millennia before we actually did, from compasses to hot air balloons to buttons. https://t.co/Rj8WfJt9wN

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“I want to think about time in a shared way: What becomes possible collectively when …

“I want to think about time in a shared way: What becomes possible collectively when you remove the grid, and stop thinking about it as little bits of time currency in each individual person’s time bank, and that all you can do is hoard it?” – Jenny Odell https://longnow.org/ideas/saving-time-life-beyond-clock/

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