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Attention Is a Shared Resource We Are Quietly Destroying

You reach for your phone, again. The flicker of a notification, the promise of a new connection, the endless scroll—it feels like a personal failure, a weakness of will. But what if this struggle isn’t yours alone? What if your fractured focus is merely a symptom of a much larger, invisible crisis? French philosopher Yves Citton offers a chilling and liberating diagnosis: our distraction is not a private flaw but a polluted public square, an ecological catastrophe unfolding within the shared atmosphere of our collective mind.

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