Stolen Focus
No key takeaways available
Key takeaways have not been configured yet
Johann Hari's "Stolen Focus" explores our shrinking attention spans, revealing how external forces, driven by corporate profit, have hijacked our focus. Hari uncovers twelve causes, including declining mind-wandering and rising pollution. The book journeys from Silicon Valley to a Rio favela, examining the science behind this crisis and offering solutions. Readers will learn how to reclaim their attention individually and collectively, fighting back against these forces to restore focus.
No community verdict available
Community verdict has not been configured yet
No hot topics available
Hot topics have not been configured yet
The Intelligent Investor
Benjamin Graham
Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
James Nestor
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
Neil Postman
Stumbling on Happiness
Daniel Gilbert
Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software
Charles Petzold
Out of Control
Kevin Kelly
Just Listen: Discover the Secret to Getting Through to Absolutely Anyone
Mark Goulston
The Artist's Way
Julia Cameron
Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society
Eric A. Posner, E. Glen Weyl
The Art of Contrarian Trading
Carl Futia
The Crash Course
Chris Martenson
Chip War: The Quest to Dominate the World's Most Critical Technology
Chris Miller