Johann Hari Knows You Won’t Be Able to Finish This Episode without Checking Your Phone

Machines Like Us - A podcast by The Globe and Mail - Tuesdays

It’s become common knowledge that our devices are distracting us. But our attention has been deteriorating for decades now — long before the advent of digital technology. Johann Hari explains why modern life is eroding our capacity to think deeply, and what that means for our ability to solve society’s most pressing challenges.