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Apr 2022
48m 5s

Attention Crisis: Kids & Parents - Johan...

HUNTER CLARKE-FIELDS
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In this episode, I talk to the brilliant Johann Hari. Johann is the author of three New York Times best-selling books, including the newly released Stolen Focus: Why You Can’t Pay Attention. In our fascinating conversation, we discuss some of the biggest shifts in modern society that have had detrimental effects on our attention and the attention of our chil ... Show More
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