24/7
Late Capitalism and the Ends of Sleep
Jonathan Crary
The book examines the impact of modern capitalist society on individuals' lives, particularly focusing on how constant connectivity and consumerism are eroding the natural cycle of sleep and wakefulness. It critiques the ways in which 24/7 markets and technology disrupt human rest, time, and attention, arguing that sleep is a remaining barrier to capitalism's colonization of individual existence.
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