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EPISODE · Aug 31, 2023 · 5 MIN

Oliver Burkeman: Living with the News: A BBC Radio 4 Series Audiobook by Oliver Burkeman

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https://libranovo.com/free hy it's so bad for us. Tracing the origins of the modern news cycle, from the first mass production of newspapers in the 19th century to 24-hour rolling news and the alluring interactivity of social media, he shows how we have gone from a scarcity to a superabundance of information.

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https://libranovo.com/free Listen to free audiobooks with a 30-day free trial! Title: Oliver Burkeman: Living with the News: A BBC Radio 4 Series Genres: Non-Fiction, Social Science Author: Oliver Burkeman Narrator: Oliver Burkeman Release date: 08-31-2023 Length: 1:09:30 Language: English Publisher: PGRH UK Description: Oliver Burkeman explains why we need to pay less, not more, attention to the news Award-winning journalist and author Oliver Burkeman has written three bestselling books on happiness, productivity and time management. Now, in this thought-provoking radio series, he looks at the way we consume and obsess over the news, and why it's so bad for us. Tracing the origins of the modern news cycle, from the first mass production of newspapers in the 19th century to 24-hour rolling news and the alluring interactivity of social media, he shows how we have gone from a scarcity to a superabundance of information.

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