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Sep 18, 2016 · I Used to Be a Human Being. An endless bombardment of news and gossip and images has rendered us manic information addicts. It broke me. It might break you, too. By Andrew Sullivan. Based on:...
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I Used to Be a Human Being. An endless bombardment of news and gossip and images has rendered us manic information addicts. It broke me. It might break you, too. By Andrew Sullivan (edited for length by Michael Skerker) September 18, 2016, 9:00 p.m.
Sep 22, 2016 · Retired Daily Dish blogger Andrew Sullivan’s meditation on the epidemic of digital distraction addiction—and his attempt to cure himself of it at a 10-day silent meditation retreat he attended after famously ending his 15-year blogging career. Read The Story.
I Used to Be a Human Being by Andrew Sullivan Summary - Nat Eliason. Rating: 6/10. Read the Original Get My Searchable Collection of 200+ Book Notes. High-Level Thoughts. Technology has made us inhuman, this piece argues.
Andrew Sullivan's provocative title challenges us to think about the ways that technology can scuttle our ability to live the good life. How? What do you think about his concerns?
Sep 20, 2016 · The title of Andrew Sullivan’s long essay at New York Magazine on the effects of the digital culture on our humanity is perfect: I Used to Be a Human Being. The subtitle is no less poignant: An endless bombardment of news and gossip and images has rendered us manic information addicts.
Sep 30, 2016 · Sullivan describes his "addiction" and its effects in stark terms: I tried reading books, but that skill now began to elude me. ... Every minute i was engrossed in a virtual interaction I was not involved in a human encounter.
