We have the tools and technology to work less and live better →

November 01, 2019 by Oliver Gordon

If today’s advanced economies have reached (or even exceeded) the point of productivity that Keynes once predicted, why are 30- to 40-hour weeks still standard in the workplace? AEON

In praise of slowness: challenging the cult of speed →

August 30, 2019 by Oliver Gordon

We live in a world of scarce understanding and abundant information. We’re so busy that our free time comes in 20 second bursts, just long enough for us to read the gist and assume we understand. If we are to synthesize learning and understanding we need time to think. FARNHAM STREET