By Jonathan Crary
24/7: overdue Capitalism and the Ends of Sleep explores a number of the ruinous outcomes of the increasing continuous procedures of twenty-first-century capitalism. now operates via each hour of the clock, pushing us into consistent job and eroding varieties of group and political expression, harmful the cloth of daily life.
Jonathan Crary examines how this interminable non-time blurs any separation among an intensified, ubiquitous consumerism and rising options of keep an eye on and surveillance. He describes the continuing administration of person attentiveness and the impairment of notion in the obligatory workouts of up to date technological tradition. while, he exhibits that human sleep, as a restorative withdrawal that's intrinsically incompatible with 24/7 capitalism, issues to different extra bold and collective refusals of world-destroying styles of development and accumulation.
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