Published May 31, 2024
Your Mind Is Being Fracked
Exploring the concept of 'attention fracking,' historian D. Graham Burnett delves into how modern technology exploits our focus, urging a reevaluation of societal values, while introducing innovative methods from the Struther School of Radical Attention to transform our understanding and teaching of attentional skills.
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