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Superbloom,” by Nicholas Carr, and “The Sirens’ Call,” by the MSNBC host Chris Hayes, argue that we are ill equipped to ...

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“Attention is our most human need,” writes Chris Hayes, MSNBC host of “All In” and author of “ The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource .” ...

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Book Review: Chris Hayes' 'Sirens' Call' Is a Thorough Look at the Fight for Attention in Modern Age It's no new big news that we're living in an era of distraction. States are trying to clamp ...

With “The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource” MSNBC host Chris Hayes isn’t trying to join an already crowded shelf of books warning of the ills of ...

How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource” MSNBC host Chris Hayes isn't trying to join an already crowded shelf of books warning of the ills of being online 24/7. Instead he's ...