BAD AT KEEPING SECRETS

BAD AT KEEPING SECRETS

What is time anyway? And Jealousy with Jenny Odell

The best selling author of How To Do Nothing gives us a history of time.

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Carissa Potter
Jun 15, 2023
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"To resist in place is to make oneself into a shape that cannot so easily be appropriated by a capitalist value system." - Jenny Odell

In 2019, artist and writer Jenny Odell came out with a book that changed the way we think about rest and existing outside capitalist productivity narratives. It scratched an itch we were all having with our endless to-do …

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