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The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource

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In the modern era, few things are more valuable than attention. Chris Hayes delivers a sweeping account of the rise of this precious commodity and the effect it has on all of us.

The #1 New York Times Bestseller• One of Barack Obama's Summer Reading List Picks

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author and MSNBC and podcast host, a powerful wide-angle reckoning with how the assault from attention capitalism on our minds and our hearts has reordered our politics and the very fabric of our society

“An ambitious analysis of how the trivial amusements offered by online life have degraded not only our selves but also our politics.” —New York Times

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