Date(s): Wednesday, November 4
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy

Explore the counter-cultural art of slowing down and nurturing your imagination. Join artist and UFV professor Aimée Henry Brown for a virtual discussion of Jenny Odell’s book ‘How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy.”

Please ensure you meet the following criteria before pre-registering for this virtual event:

• an email address
• a computer or phone
• an internet connection
• aged 16+

*There is limited space for a maximum of 15 people.

We encourage you to read the chapters in advance of the meeting dates. Participants are responsible for sourcing a copy of the book in advance of the discussion.

November 4: Chapter 3, “Anatomy of Refusal.” Register here: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07eh9z81oj2ec652b4&oseq=&c=&ch=

Upcoming:

• November 18: Exercises in Attention.
• December 2: Ecology of Strangers.
• December 16: Restoring the Grounds for Thought + Manifest Dismantling.

 

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Virtual Book Club with The Reach

Date(s): Wednesday, November 4
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Event Categories

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• College of Arts
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