How To Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy Designer London-based Studio Janneke creates small

London-based Studio Janneke creates small collections of feel-good ceramics

interest groups and media regularly spread about immigration

reveal our priorities and ambitions

Introduction by Sir Nicholas Kenyon

their dilemmas

How To Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy Designer London-based Studio Janneke creates smallNothing is harder to do these days than nothing. But in a world where our value is determined by our 24 7 data productivity . . . doing nothing may be our most important form of resistance. So argues artist and critic Jenny Odell in this field guide to doing nothing (at least as capitalism defines it). Odell sees our attention as the most preciousand overdrawnresource we have. Once we can start paying a new kind of attention, she writes, we can