Personal and polemical essays expose the commodification of attention for profit
Meditative and militant tone challenges readers to rethink their relationship with technology
New foreword by radical economist Grace Blakeley and afterword by the author for updated perspectives
Essential reading for understanding the impact of digital distraction on society
Accessible yet thought-provoking for a wide range of adult readers
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by Julia Bell paperback out of stock An essay on the battle for our attention in the age of distraction.
Attention pays. In today‘s online economy it has become a commodity to be bought and sold. Bombarding us with free smartphone apps and news websites, developers and advertisers have turned what and how focus our attention into the worl
Author
Julia Bell
Publisher
Simon & Schuster (UK), Macmillan (UK)
Publication Date
17 September 2026
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Genre
Society & Culture, Self-help & Personal Development, Education
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