Ever-shortening attention spans, the current state of the world and dealing with loneliness
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Episode nine of Conversations Late at Night. A deep episode where we talk about how the attention span of modern culture is getting shorter and shorter, the current state of the world after enduring multiple lockdowns, how we like to pack when travelling and how to deal with loneliness and what it was like to be lonely in Japan.
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Links to a few of the things we talk about in this episode. Be curious:
Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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