Conference 'Digital Sleepwalkers - The Economy of Attention and Emptiness'

We live in a state of constant alert, hijacked by a brain reward system that keeps us tied to infinite scrolling. This proposal diagnoses the chronic fatigue of a society that has lost the ability to get bored and, therefore, to create and think deeply. We will analyze how large technological corporations monetize our distraction and fragment our will. An invitation to recover silence and attention as the most revolutionary acts of resistance of…