Interview with Johann Hari, Dismantling The Unjust Social Systems That Have Stolen Our Focus
Aug 21, 2022•50 min
Episode description
Best-selling British author Johann Hari chats in-depth with Amy live on Uncommon Sense for part two of their conversation on his book, Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention. Johann discusses the crisis of attention in both children and adults, how 'big tech' saps our ability to focus, as well as the insidious environmental factors that affect our attention, like pollution and chemicals. Most importantly, Johann explains what we can do about it, individually and collectively. Listen to part one of our conversation about Stolen Focus on the podcast here: https://soundcloud.com/uncommonsense-rrr/interview-with-johann-hari-stolen-focus Note: Either part can be heard in isolation or in conjunction. Broadcast on 16 August 2022.