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Saving Time - Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock - Hardcover African-American Literature urban ecologyIn her first book, How to Do Nothing, Jenny Odell wrote about the importance of disconnecting from the attention economy to spend time in quiet contemplation. But what if you don t have time to spend? In order to answer this seemingly simple question, Odell took a deep dive into the fundamental structure of our society and found that the clock we live by was built for profit, not people. This is why our lives, even in leisure, have come to seem like a