War of the Words: Is your phone changing how you think?
The Bunker – News without the nonsense
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4.6 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 27 August 2022
⏱️ 23 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | My name is Stan. I'm at. Nice to meet you. So you took up photography where? I've always loved |
| 0:05.5 | photography but I turn it into earning a living at 60. I enrolled on a day course. |
| 0:11.8 | Well college. I loved going to college. It's good you can retry. I'm enrolled on the day course. But college? |
| 0:13.0 | I loved going to college. |
| 0:14.0 | It's good you can retrain and do something. |
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| 1:14.7 | everything on a mobile device right now and like me you might feel a nagging anxiety that for all that we've gained in terms of convenience and |
| 1:21.6 | ubiquity we've also lost things that we can't quite put our fingers on, |
| 1:25.0 | that somehow we find it harder to concentrate with these devices in our hand. |
| 1:29.0 | Our guest today has been thinking long and hard about what digital media is doing to our powers of attention |
| 1:34.3 | and specifically to reading since the very early days of digital media itself. |
| 1:39.1 | In 1994, long before the advent of the mass internet, the tree critics |
| 1:43.0 | Sven Berkett published the acclaimed book The Gutenberg Elegies, |
| 1:46.2 | a precedent look at what could happen to the experience of reading in a world |
| 1:49.8 | perceived by digital information. |
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