Politics & Society

Matthew Crawford on Crisis of Attention

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How should we adapt and change in the face of unprecedented disruption to the world of work? It is tempting to dismiss disruption as yet another business fad. But nothing could be more wrong.

In this excerpt from the event ‘How to Flourish in an Age of Distraction’, Matthew Crawford discusses how public space has been auctioned off for private interest, while the fields of view that haven’t been captured for commerce seem to be getting fewer.

Watch the full replay here: https://youtu.be/PIjISpIHgFs

Or listen to the full podcast: https://www.thersa.org/discover/audio/2015/04/how-to-flourish-in-an-age-of-distraction/

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