Modern Boredom Unpacked
The conversation delves into the historical context of human restlessness and the evolution of attention in the face of modern technology. While hunger is a universal human experience, boredom is not; some societies, like the Walpuri people, lack a word for it altogether. The discussion highlights how technological advancements have created an infinite supply of distractions, intensifying our discomfort with solitude and our own thoughts.In this clip
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